
Vehicle crashes through one of Citrus Heights’ oldest businesses
A vehicle crashed through the entrance of a furniture store on Mariposa Avenue on Monday, according to police…

Sunrise Mall developer in midst of multiple lawsuits alleging sexual assault
Sentinel staff report– A fourth lawsuit has been filed against real estate investor Ethan Conrad, CEO of Ethan Conrad Properties, marking the latest in a series of legal complaints over the past six months in which multiple women…

2025 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: April 3-10
Sentinel Staff Report– Latest police logs show an increase in vehicle violations and theft, and a decrease in disturbances. A summary of police incident logs from April 3-9, 2025, are listed below: Animal control: 7 (same as prior…

Citrus Heights police host K-9 training at Sunrise Mall
By Mike Hazlip— A heavy law enforcement presence could be seen at Sunrise Mall on Wednesday, as the Citrus Heights Police Department held a multi-agency K-9 training at the former Sears building.

Citrus Heights man, 27, sentenced for attempted murder of officer
By Mike Hazlip— A Citrus Heights man was sentenced on Wednesday to life in prison for the attempted murder of a police officer.

Crews rescue kitten in Citrus Heights apartment fire
By Mike Hazlip— Metro Fire crews responded to an apartment fire near the intersection of Auburn Boulevard and Antelope Road over the weekend…

Could Citrus Heights police logs return in 2023?
Sentinel staff report– Three years after police made a decision to stop publishing daily incident bulletins about crimes and police activity in Citrus Heights, the city’s police chief says the department may begin publishing logs again. From 2019:…

Police deploying DUI patrols for Super Bowl Weekend
Sentinel staff report– Additional patrol officers will be on the streets of Citrus Heights from Feb. 11-12 to target drivers showing signs of being under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

CHPD: More than 100 citations issued in 3-hour crackdown
Sentinel staff report– If you thought you saw a lot more cops than usual in Citrus Heights on Monday, you were right.

CHPD: Fleeing suspect arrested after crashing into parked vehicles
By Mike Hazlip— Citrus Heights residents near Roseville Road reported a police chase that ended with the suspect vehicle colliding with several vehicles parked along…

Firefighters respond to vehicle fire in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– In a video posted to social media on Friday, Metro Fire showed a vehicle in Citrus Heights engulfed in flames with firefighters utilizing foam and hundreds of gallons of water to extinguish the blaze.

Police seize weapons, arrest father-son pair in connection to armed robbery
By Mike Hazlip— Police on Wednesday announced the arrest of a father and son after officers served a search warrant at the pair’s Citrus Heights home.




