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Citrus Heights Police seeking information on additional victims in sexual assault case

The Citrus Heights Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying any possible additional victims connected to a sexual assault investigation…

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One found dead near shopping center in Citrus Heights

By Sara Beth Williams– An older adult male was found dead Friday afternoon in the greenbelt near a local shopping center in Citrus Heights, police say. Two to three callers reported an adult unresponsive near a walking trail…

A heavy police presence on Mariposa Avenue could be seen Thursday morning, near Old Auburn Road. At least one person was observed with hands restrained behind their back. April 23, 2026. // CH Sentinel

Citrus Heights Police assist CHP in detaining 2 subjects

Citrus Heights Police officers assisted in the detention of two individuals Thursday morning on Mariposa Avenue, authorities confirmed…

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New details: 911 ‘swatting’ call claimed bomb inside Citrus Heights Target

Citrus Heights Police released new details Monday evening regarding a swatting hoax that took place Saturday evening at Target on Sunrise…

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‘Swatting hoax’ results in evacuation of Target in Citrus Heights

An alleged shooter in the area of Target on Sunrise Boulevard Saturday evening prompted a large police response, as authorities investigated what was later determined to be a hoax….

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High-ranking Citrus Heights employee arraigned on DUI charge

A key city employee with the City of Citrus Heights was arraigned in court last week on a charge stemming from an arrest over the holiday season for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol.

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2026 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: Feb. 12-18

Latest Citrus Heights police logs show an increase in traffic accidents, and a significant drop in vehicle violations….

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Two Citrus Heights residents died in fiery crash, Wyoming officials say

The identities of two California residents that died in a fiery collision on Interstate 80 outside of Green River, Wyoming, have been released by the Wyoming Highway Patrol…

Photos shared with The Sentinel show one white sedan with severe front-end damage, with another white convertible positioned on top of the sedan at an angle in the middle of the intersection at Antelope Road and Daly Avenue. // submitted by James Collins

Two-car crash on Antelope Road leaves one vehicle atop another

A two-car collision on Antelope Road at Daly Avenue on the border of Citrus Heights left one vehicle sitting on top of another Monday afternoon…

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2026 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: Feb. 5-11

Latest Citrus Heights police logs show a drop in traffic accidents, and an increase in violence and threats…

Replica firearm recovered by Citrus Heights Police Friday evening, Feb. 13, 2026. // Citrus Heights Police Dept.

Robbery prank filmed near Rusch Park draws police response

What was initially reported as a robbery with the brandishing of a firearm in broad daylight near a local park on Friday evening was later determined by police to be a staged scenario created for social media…

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Suspect in custody following early morning vehicle arson in Citrus Heights

A Rancho Cordova man is in custody following an early morning vehicle fire that investigators are treating as an arson, according to the Citrus Heights Police Department…