
Citrus Heights Police Logs: dancing transients, burglary, ‘hand bomb’
Latest police logs include reports of someone hugging a light pole on Sylvan Road, transients dancing in a parking lot around 5 a.m., a mobile home ransacked on Auburn Boulevard, and a woman alleging someone had thrown a…

Citrus Heights woman found guilty of embezzlement; to repay $490k
Sentinel staff report– A 61-year-old Citrus Heights woman on Monday was sentenced by a federal judge and ordered to pay $490,000 in restitution and serve a 24-month prison term for embezzling money during a six-year period while employed…

CHPD: Additional DUI patrols to hit the streets for Super Bowl Sunday
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights police on Thursday said they will deploy extra teams of officers on the streets on Super Bowl Sunday in an effort to seek, stop, and arrest intoxicated drivers — including those under the…

Citrus Heights Police Logs: prowlers, rock-throwing juveniles, transient trouble
Latest police logs include reports of a resident tackling a prowler near Sayonara Drive, several juveniles throwing rocks at vehicles near Target, and a transient man with his pants down in front of Safeway…

Last-minute plea deal gives Citrus Heights Rite Aid robber 15 years to life
Sentinel staff report– The trial was set to finally begin this week for the main suspect in a 2017 Rite Aid robbery in Citrus Heights that left an 87-year-old woman dead, but prosecutors offered Kimani Eli Randolph a…

Motorcyclist hospitalized with major injuries after Citrus Heights collision
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights police closed down a section of Oak Avenue Monday afternoon following a major injury collision involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck…

Woman caught on camera taking tip box from Citrus Heights eatery
Sentinel staff report– High resolution security video may help nab a woman accused of stealing a tip box filled with cash from a Citrus Heights restaurant on Sunrise Boulevard on Monday…

Citrus Heights Police Logs: guns, blackmail, coffee cups
Latest police logs in Citrus Heights include reports of grand theft near Brooktree Park, cups of coffee being thrown at vehicles and patrons eating at a local restaurant, multiple incidents involving weapons reports, and a suspicious circumstance report…

Driver arrested for DUI after hitting power pole on Auburn Blvd
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights police arrested a 30-year-old driver on suspicion that he was driving under the influence of drugs after his vehicle veered off the roadway and collided with a power pole on Auburn Boulevard Wednesday,…

Lanes closed on Auburn Blvd after driver hits power pole; DUI suspected
Sentinel staff report– Over 14,000 residents lost power and several lanes of Auburn Boulevard near Greenback Lane were closed down Wednesday morning after police say a driver suspected of being under the influence collided with a power pole…