
Man fatally shot, suspect arrested, in second homicide of the year
A man died after being shot outside his home over the weekend…

Father, son, injured in late night collison, DUI suspected
A father and juvenile son riding on a dirt bike were injured over the weekend when they were struck by another vehicle…

Citrus Heights man pardoned by Trump now found guilty of receiving child pornography
Kyle Travis Colton, 37, of Citrus Heights was found guilty of one count of receiving child pornography, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Kimberly A. Sanchez…

Citrus Heights police plan St. Patrick’s Day weekend DUI checkpoint
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights police will hold a DUI and drivers license checkpoint this weekend in an effort to curb drunk driving.

Officer narrowly dodges vehicle driven by fleeing suspect, police say
Residents reported a heavy police presence in the area of Birdcage Street on Saturday night, where a Citrus Heights police officer narrowly avoided being struck by a stolen vehicle fleeing the scene of a domestic violence call…

Citrus Heights police return to publishing daily logs
Sentinel staff report– Residents looking for daily reports of police logs in Citrus Heights are now able to access them on the Police Department’s website again.

Citrus Heights police arrest two in connection with ID theft case
By Mike Hazlip— Police said in a social media post on Thursday that two suspects were arrested after a search warrant was served at a Citrus Heights home last week.

Police call in helicopter after incident at Citrus Heights restaurant
By Mike Hazlip– An incident on Saturday night in Citrus Heights involving a disturbance and report of a gun at the Raising Cane’s restaurant on Greenback Lane prompted a police response and helicopter assistance.

Hobby Lobby hiring ‘undercover’ loss prevention agent in Citrus Heights
By Mike Hazlip— National retailer Hobby Lobby is seeking to fill a job opening in Citrus Heights for a plain clothes loss prevention agent, according to an online job posting

Amid recent thefts, postal service urges residents to report mail theft
By Mike Hazlip— Stolen mail from mailboxes and break-ins at cluster boxes are a concern in Citrus Heights and elsewhere, with complaints being made on social media and recent incidents being reported to The Sentinel. But the postal…

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…




