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2026 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: April 9-15

Latest Citrus Heights police logs show a drop in animal control calls, and an increase in theft and vandalism…

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Sacramento deputies fatally shoot Citrus Heights carjacking suspect on I-5

What began as a carjacking in Citrus Heights resulted in the fatal shooting of the carjacking suspect by Sacramento County Sheriff’s deputies after a high-speed chase that led police onto Interstate 5.

A chart shared by the Citrus Heights Police Department April 8 shows crime has dropped by 54.5% since 2007,, when the first annual data became available. // CH Sentinel

Crime in Citrus Heights falls to lowest level in two decades, police chief reports

Crime in Citrus Heights has decreased by 54.5 percent from 2007 through the end of 2025, the Citrus Heights Police Department said Wednesday during a police department report given to the…

Woman who died in Citrus Heights crash identified

A woman who died after crashing into a utility pole over the weekend in Citrus Heights has been identified as a 33-year-old from Fair Oaks…

Woman dies after early morning solo vehicle collision with pole

A woman was killed early Sunday morning after her SUV struck a utility pole near the intersection of Greenback Lane and…

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2026 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: Jan 8-14

Latest Citrus Heights police logs show a drop in fireworks calls and suspicious circumstances and an increase in vehicle violations…

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Four-vehicle collision disrupts traffic on Greenback Lane

A four-vehicle collision disrupted midday traffic Wednesday on Greenback Lane between Auburn Boulevard and Dewey Drive.

An 18 year old was a arrested on felony weapons charges over the weekend while in the midst of a vehicle burglary. Jan. 10, 2026. // Courtesy of Citrus Heights Police Dept.

Citrus Heights Police discover illegal ‘machine gun’, during vehicle burglary

One suspect has been released from jail following an arrest on felony weapon charges over the weekend…

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2026 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: Jan 1-7

Latest police logs show a decrease in fireworks calls and Animal Control calls, along with an increase in vehicle violations and disturbance calls…

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Citrus Heights Police to hold first-ever hiring event

The Citrus Heights Police Department will host its first-ever Hiring Clinic on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026…

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2025 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: Dec. 25-31

Latest police logs show an increase in fireworks calls leading up to New Year’s Eve, along with an increase in code enforcement and animal control calls. Below are the latest police incident logs from Dec. 25-31, 2025…

Sac Metro Fire crews could be seen uncovering a man hole to allow smoke to escape while investigating a fire that started in a storm drain on Rusch Drive. Jan. 1, 2026 // J. Williams

Smoke-filled storm drain prompts emergency crew response in Citrus Heights

Police and fire crews responded to Rusch Drive at the corner of Rollingwood Boulevard Thursday afternoon and found smoke coming from…