Citrus Heights Sentinel

Citrus Heights News Briefs: chickens win, K9’s, arson, election update
Local news briefs for the second week in August include a unanimous city council vote to allow backyard chickens in Citrus Heights, arson fires near Greenback Lane, a new police K9 dog added to the force, and an…

Police: Citrus Heights bait vehicle operations net 3 recent arrests
On Monday, Citrus Heights police announced three recent arrests resulting from the department’s bait vehicle operations. High-visibility “bait vehicles in area” signs have been placed by police throughout the city for several years, alerting both residents and would-be…

2016 Citrus Heights Police Logs: Aug. 4 – 10
Looking for records of local police activity? Here’s direct links to the Citrus Heights Police Department’s Daily Incident Logs for Aug. 4 to Aug. 10, 2016:

DUI checkpoint to be held in Citrus Heights this weekend, police announce
A DUI and driver’s license checkpoint will be conducted this Saturday and Sunday in Citrus Heights, police said in a news release issued this week. Police said the checkpoint will be held at “an undisclosed location” between 8…

New Citrus Heights city hall now open, but construction continues
Citrus Heights’ new 35,000-square-foot city hall opened for business at noon on Tuesday, although exterior painting was still in-progress and a construction fence sectioned off a yet-to-be-completed front plaza area. Monica Alejandrez, assistant to the city manager, said…

Details emerge in two shootings that hit Citrus Heights neighborhoods
Police continue to investigate two separate shootings that occurred in Citrus Heights within a two hour period this week, leaving one man dead and another hospitalized. The shootings occurred about a mile apart from each other, with one…

Gun-wielding man fatally shot by Citrus Heights police
Gunfire and police sirens lit up the night in a Citrus Heights neighborhood Monday, after police fatally shot a man who allegedly brandished a weapon at officers. The shooting occurred shortly before 10:30 p.m. on the 7000 block…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: city hall update, local UFC fighter, elections
Local news briefs for the first week in August include a Citrus Heights fighter making it to the UFC, city hall construction nearing completion, a National Night Out wrap-up, and latest news on local elections. Finishing touches still…

2016 Citrus Heights Police Logs: July 28 – Aug. 3
Looking for records of local police activity? Here’s direct links to the Citrus Heights Police Department’s Daily Incident Logs for July 28 to Aug. 3, 2016:

‘Hot August Bites’ event set for Aug. 13 at Rusch Park
Live music, food trucks, and a classic car show are on schedule for the 3rd annual “Hot August Bites” event this month in Citrus Heights, with organizers inviting folks to bring the family and a lawn chair out…




