SWAT team nabs suspect in connection with Citrus Heights firearms theft
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights police announced Friday night that a SWAT team operation resulted in the arrest of a 31-year-old felon who was allegedly found in possession of a stolen handgun from a recent burglary in the…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: church music, homeless issues, juvenile trouble
Latest police logs include a neighbor complaining about loud church music, grand theft at Victoria’s Secret, several juveniles reportedly throwing water bottles at passing vehicles, and an arrest made after transients were reported living in a shed on…
Citrus Heights police make arrest following tip; seize $2500 of Xanax
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights police announced the arrest of a 20-year-old on Tuesday, posting a photo of the suspect and an image of Xanax pills and bottles in bags that were seized. Police said the suspect, Dakota…
Metro Fire offering free emergency training in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– Would you know what to do in an emergency situation or catastrophic event, like flooding, fire, disaster, or even terrorism? For those interested in being prepared for unexpected emergencies, Sacramento Metro Fire is offering an…
Greenback Lane floods after RV hits fire hydrant; driver arrested
Updated 7:50 p.m.– Westbound traffic was closed on Greenback Lane near Birdcage Street Friday evening after an RV crashed into a fire hydrant, spewing water into the roadway for over an hour. The driver was arrested on suspicion…
Citrus Heights Rite Aid robbery suspect’s bail set at $1M; battery charge added
Sentinel staff report– The 21-year-old suspect accused of fatally knocking down an elderly woman during a Citrus Heights Rite Aid robbery in November now faces an additional felony charge of battery, with more charges likely to be added…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: shoplifting, arrests, burglary spike, scooter trouble
Latest police logs in Citrus Heights include a rash of burglaries, arrests of several shoplifters, suspicious activity outside Walmart, and a drunk teenager crashing into a parked vehicle with his scooter.
Citrus Heights police publish new most-wanted suspect list for 2018
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights police on Wednesday published a newly updated list of eight most-wanted suspects the department is seeking to apprehend for outstanding warrants. Individuals pictured on the list range in age from 19 to 49…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: Christmas Eve shoplifting, gun store burglary, homeless trouble
Wondering what police activity is like on Christmas? Latest police logs for December include an uncooperative 15-year-old fighting with security after being caught shoplifting on Christmas Eve, an assault report on Christmas Day, and a burglary incident at…
Citrus Heights police seek to identify suspects who used counterfeit bills
Sentinel staff report– Police released surveillance images on Thursday of a pair of suspects who allegedly used six counterfeit $100 bills to make a purchase at a large Citrus Heights store on Auburn Boulevard. A news release from…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: night club burglary, neighbor threats, church theft
Latest police logs for December include a burglary at the new Plush night club on Arcadia Drive, a homeless man trying to take customers’ orders at Starbucks, and a woman telling police her neighbor was threatening to kill…
VIDEO: Citrus Heights police convoy delivers Christmas gifts to kids, families
Sentinel staff report– With flashing lights and sirens blaring on Thursday afternoon, a 27-vehicle police convoy traveled through Citrus Heights to hand-deliver Christmas gifts to families in need around the city. The deliveries were part of an annual…
