Citrus Heights PD announce holiday season DUI checkpoint this weekend
Sentinel staff report– Another DUI and drivers license checkpoint will be conducted this weekend in Citrus Heights to kick off a holiday season enforcement campaign, police said in a news release on Tuesday. Authorities said the checkpoint will…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: homeless camp, stolen vehicles, collision spike
Latest police logs include a woman requesting for police to come pick up bags of feces and urine that had been left in her trash can, a rash of collisions and transient-related calls, and a homeless camp reported…
Citrus Heights police are hiring. Here’s what it takes to be a cop.
Sentinel staff report– Curious how much police officers are paid, or what it takes to be hired as a cop? As of mid-last month there were two police officer positions seeking to be filled within the Citrus Heights…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: counterfeit money, shoplifting, stolen vehicle
Latest police logs include a shoplifter being nabbed at Old Navy, homeless setting up camp under a bridge, a stolen truck, and a counterfeit $100 bill being turned in by Round Table Pizza.
66-year-old Citrus Heights man charged with killing roommate
Sentinel staff report– Police arrested a 66-year-old man after he allegedly shot and killed his roommate inside their Citrus Heights home on Friday night…
Collision involving utility pole knocks out power, closes Sylvan Road
Sentinel staff report– A portion of Sylvan Road in Citrus Heights was shut down for nearly 12 hours and several hundred residents lost power after a vehicle collision involving a power pole occurred near the old Sylvan School…
Longtime Citrus Heights police lieutenant hired as Auburn’s top cop
Sentinel staff report– Ryan Kinnan, who served as a lieutenant with the Citrus Heights Police Department until last Friday, now has the new title of Chief of Police for the City of Auburn…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: $10k tool theft, garbage can fires, shoplifting
Latest police logs include $10,000 worth of tools being stolen from a shipping container outside the old Kmart building, garbage cans being set on fire in a residential neighborhood, and three separate shoplifting incidents at Target — each…
Citrus Heights PD deploying extra DUI patrols through Thanksgiving weekend
Sentinel staff report– Citing a seasonal uptick in drunk driving incidents during the holidays, Citrus Heights police announced the deployment of additional patrol units to ramp up DUI enforcement through Thanksgiving weekend. ..
Citrus Heights Police Logs: vandalism, stolen chips, stranded son
Latest police logs include reports of an employee stealing chips at Stones Casino, a knife-waving woman at the intersection of Greenback Lane and Auburn Boulevard, and a male who called police on his mother after she allegedly took his…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: bar troubles, shoplifting, burglaries
Latest police logs include reports of several burglaries, a woman allegedly being given a date rape drug at a local bar, and a man threatening to shoot people after his bike was stolen at Safeway.
Citrus Heights man arrested in Halloween stabbing; bail set at $1.5M
Sentinel staff report– A Citrus Heights man was arrested on Halloween after allegedly stabbing an orthodox monk multiple times with a kitchen knife. The incident occurred in a rural monastery located about 150 miles north of Sacramento, in…
