
Police, animal control officers search Citrus Heights horse ranch
Citrus Heights Police and animal control officers descended on a local horse ranch earlier last week…

2025 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: Feb. 27-March 5
Latest police logs show an increase in reports of suspicious circumstances while showing a drop in 911 hangups…

Sylvan Road closes temporarily after vehicle crashes into pole
Sylvan Road was closed in both directions for several hours early Tuesday morning after a vehicle collided…

One arrested after Friday-night disruption at Sunrise Rollerland
By Mike Hazlip— An incident involving a group of juveniles at Sunrise Rollerland drew a heavy police presence Friday night.

Vehicle fire at Citrus Heights apartments deemed arson
By Mike Hazlip— The cause of a recent vehicle fire that sent up a plume of black smoke near Oak Avenue and Sunrise Boulevard was arson, according to the vehicle’s owner.

Home invasion leads to police chase through Citrus Heights
By Mike Hazlip— Sirens and heavy police activity could be heard traveling through Citrus Heights Monday night, after a home invasion robbery in Carmichael led to a lengthy pursuit that involved spike strips and attempts by a suspect…

Citrus Heights student killed in shooting at weekend party
A Citrus Heights teen who was shot and killed at a party in Carmichael last weekend was remembered by classmates at Mesa Verde High School.

Police: Rumor that second gunman has died in Birdcage shooting is untrue
Claims circulating on social media that a second gunman later died after a fatal May 23 shooting on Birdcage Street have been deemed to be misinformation, according to the Citrus Heights Police Department.

Theft suspect arrested after crashing into Citrus Heights gas station
By Mike Hazlilp— Police arrested a man after he led officers on a weekend chase in Citrus Heights, ending with a collision into a light pole at Pastor’s Valero gas station.

Three vehicles damaged in parking lot fire at senior apartments
By Mike Hazlip— One vehicle was destroyed and two others were damaged in a vehicle fire at the Auburn Oaks Senior Living apartments on Tuesday, spreading a strong stench and black smoke in the air near Sunrise Boulevard…

Citrus Heights man arrested for DUI after crashing into gas station
Sentinel staff report– A 57-year-old Citrus Heights man was arrested Monday after reportedly crashing into a gas station in Petaluma, according to the Santa Rosa Press Democrat.

Police investigating fatal Monday-night gun battle in Citrus Heights
By Mike Hazlip— One man is dead after what police say was an exchange of gun fire between two individuals on Birdcage Street Monday night.




