Suspect at-large after smashing windows of Citrus Heights home with golf club
A suspect remains at large following a law enforcement search Friday afternoon near the vicinity Dewey Drive. The incident, which began outside Citrus Heights…
2025 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: April 24-30
The latest police incident logs show an increase in animal control calls while showing a decrease in traffic accidents. Below is a summary of incidents from 04-24-2025 through 04-30-2025:
Citrus Heights stabbing victim identified
The woman who died from a fatal stabbing on April 24 has been identified as 28-year-old Alexis Ashanti McGill…
Fire extinguished at Citrus Heights apartment complex
By Mike Hazlip— Residents reported hearing sirens light up the night Sunday evening on Sylvan Road as Metro Fire crews responded to a report of a fire in the office of a Citrus Heights apartment complex.
Illegal dumping, transients keeping private security busy near Sunrise Mall
By Mike Hazlip— The biggest problems for the largest business district in Citrus Heights are illegal dumping at abandoned properties and other issues related to the homeless population in the area…
Sunrise Mall closed early after altercation with group of juveniles
By Mike Hazlip— Authorities closed Sunrise Mall early on Saturday night after a group of five to 10 juveniles caused a disturbance at…
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.
