
2017 Citrus Heights Police Logs: fireworks, neighbor trouble, grand theft, shoplifters
Latest police logs include grand theft reported at Sunrise Mall, fireworks being set off at a homeless camp in the Stock Ranch area, a neighbor dispute involving pets and shooting threats on Sayonara Drive, burglars reportedly breaking into…

Activist film crew: Citrus Heights PD passes ‘First Amendment audit’
A pair of traveling “cop-watchers” recently set up outside the Citrus Heights Police Department, filming anything that moved and zooming in on police vehicles and license plates. An edited version of the footage was uploaded to YouTube last…

Citrus Heights man, 27, arrested in fatal parking lot shooting
A July 3 shooting at an apartment complex in Elk Grove left one man dead and a suspect briefly on the loose. Two days after the shooting, Elk Grove police announced 27-year-old Michael Jones, from Citrus Heights, had…

CHPD: new survey shows significant drop in homeless-related calls in Citrus Heights
The results of a Citrus Heights Police Department annual survey on homelessness are in: the homeless population has dropped in Citrus Heights and the number of homeless-related calls for service have dropped significantly as well. During the department’s…

2017 Citrus Heights Police Logs: egging, Panera robbery, vandalism
Latest police logs include a report of a house being egged, strong-arm robbery at Panera Bread, scooter suspects vandalizing mailboxes and cars, and a naked man found bathing in a private spa at a housing complex. The following…

Citrus Heights PD announce arrest after violent attempted robbery at restaurant
On Wednesday evening, Citrus Heights police released surveillance video and announced the arrest of a shirtless man who allegedly “jumped the counter of a fast food restaurant and went after employees.” Police said suspect James Bradford Nelson III…

2017 Citrus Heights Police Logs: irate parent, violent transient, out-of-control kids
Latest Citrus Heights police logs include officers being called to handle an irate parent at Skycrest Elementary, an out-of-control daughter allegedly assaulting her mother, teens causing a ruckus at a community pool, and a citation being issued after…

2017 Citrus Heights Police Logs: domestic violence, grand theft, tire slashing
Latest Citrus Heights police logs include a $3,000 theft at Walgreens, transients harassing boys at an LDS church camp, a woman allegedly trying to assault her boyfriend with a hammer, and an arrest of a knife-wielding assault suspect.…

House fire at Sunrise/Oak closes lanes, causes over $100k in damage
Several lanes of traffic at Sunrise Boulevard and Oak Avenue in Citrus Heights were partially blocked off around noon Thursday as emergency crews responded to the scene of a house fire on the west side of the intersection.…

Suspects sought after video of alleged Citrus Heights AM/PM robbery goes viral
Over 250,000 views were made in just over 24 hours on a local Facebook video that went viral on Tuesday evening. The short, 16-second video appears to show several shoplifters in a physical confrontation with employees at the…

2017 Citrus Heights Police Logs: 7440 Club, stolen vehicles, collision spike
Latest Citrus Heights police logs include trouble at the 7440 Club on Auburn Boulevard, a repo agent encountering a stubborn vehicle owner, more transient trouble, and a collision spike during the rain on Thursday. The following is a…

CHPD officers praised for aiding 72-year-old driver; arresting 3 burglars
It’s late at night. Your vehicle runs out of gas and you pull to the side of the road. Some helpful officers take you to your home to get a gas can, but meanwhile your disabled vehicle has…