Citrus Heights Sentinel

Supervisor Frost: no ‘quick fix’ to homelessness in Citrus Heights
By County Supervisor Sue Frost– Recently I issued a survey to our community to help me evaluate and improve our services based on what you want to see. Although the survey is still open, with over 200 responses…

2017 Citrus Heights Police Logs: Feb. 17-23
Looking for records of local police activity? Here’s direct links to the Citrus Heights Police Department’s Daily Incident Logs for Feb. 17 through Feb. 23, 2017:
CHPD: vehicle pursuit concludes after spike strips deployed on Greenback
Police said a 26-year-old man was arrested Tuesday night after allegedly leading officers on a slower-than-usual eight-mile pursuit through Citrus Heights that eventually ended on Greenback Lane after spike strips were used to stop the vehicle. Special Operations…

Winter Shelter: churches, volunteers help homeless off Citrus Heights streets
With rain drops falling on a stormy February afternoon, about two dozen homeless men and women began arriving at a temporary “intake center” set up at Messiah Lutheran Church in Citrus Heights. Familiar “guests” were checked in using…

Police seek help from public to identify Citrus Heights burglary suspects
Citrus Heights police on Tuesday released surveillance images of two suspects sought in connection with the burglary of a business on Lichen Drive, near Antelope Road. “The theft from the commercial businesses in our community won’t be tolerated,”…

2017 Citrus Heights Police Logs: Feb. 10-16
Looking for records of local police activity? Here’s direct links to the Citrus Heights Police Department’s Daily Incident Logs for Feb. 10 through Feb. 16, 2017:

Citrus Heights News Briefs: choir, power outage, India Oven, old Sylvan, evacuation
Latest local news briefs include a choir performance inside Sunrise Mall, the Citrus Heights Community Center being briefly opened as an evacuation center for Oroville Dam evacuees, a car hitting a power pole on Sylvan Road, updates on…

More letters: autism center, ARCO opposition, new WinCo at old Sylvan?
Latest letters-to-the-editor include more comments from readers about potential new uses for the old Sylvan Middle School property and opposition to the proposed new ARCO gas station on Sunrise Boulevard. Old Sylvan would be good spot for new…

Police make arrest in series of Citrus Heights residential burglaries
Citrus Heights police have announced the arrest of a 23-year-old man believed to be responsible for a series of residential burglaries in the city. In a news release issued Thursday afternoon, police said the suspect, Levi Pierce, is…

‘Hidden Treasures’ art show to feature local, Citrus Heights artists at Sunrise Mall
In an effort to showcase and support local artists, the “Hidden Treasures Art Show” will return to Sunrise Mall during the first two weekends in March — this year featuring artwork from more than 30 different Citrus Heights…