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Citrus Heights PD: what we’re doing about wild turkey complaints
Since May 2012, the Citrus Heights Animal Services Unit has been committed to providing affordable, compassionate animal services to the citizens of Citrus Heights…
Citrus Heights now has two new police commanders
By Stacey Hanks– The Citrus Heights Police Department has announced the promotion of two of its lieutenants to fill recent vacancies of two commander positions, the third highest position in the department under the Assistant Chief and Chief…
Citrus Heights police seek suspect after high speed chase called off
Police are seeking help from the public to identify a suspect sought in connection with a stolen vehicle and high-speed pursuit that began shortly after 5 a.m. Tuesday. Images of the suspect were released on the Citrus Heights…
Annual report: overall crime up 4% in Citrus Heights
Motor vehicle theft, aggravated assault, and arson all saw at least double-digit increases in Citrus Heights during 2016, while robbery and homicides saw double-digit drops, according to the latest annual crime report delivered to council members by Police…
Citrus Heights Police: latest DUI Checkpoint set for this weekend
Police will conduct a Saint Patrick’s Day weekend DUI and drivers license checkpoint in Citrus Heights, authorities announced in a news release on Wednesday. The checkpoint will be held at “an undisclosed location” in the city between 8…
Banquet, motorcycle raffle to help local youth-focused police charity
Banquet and motorcycle raffle tickets are still available for the upcoming Citrus Heights Police Activities League’s annual fundraiser dinner at the Community Center. The May 21 event is scheduled to include a spaghetti dinner, no-host bar, and an…
Citrus Heights police celebrate ‘Dispatcher Week,’ issue award
As part of a week-long national effort to recognize the role of public safety dispatchers in April, the Citrus Heights Police Department announced an award this week to 911 Dispatcher Cyndi Spadini for a year of “admirable” and…
Citrus Heights PD plans crackdown on jaywalking, bike violations
After a deadly spike in roadway deaths in the city last year, Citrus Heights police have announced plans to concentrate enforcement efforts on violations related to pedestrian and bike safety “in the coming weeks.” “Extra officers will be…
CHPD: Bait cars, packages in use to reduce holiday theft
As Christmas approaches and gift shopping and package deliveries reach their seasonal high, Citrus Heights police announced they are deploying extra officers, bait vehicles, and bait packages to help reduce theft during the holiday season this year. Although…
Citrus Heights Tree Lighting set for Dec. 3 at temporary site
The 19th annual Christmas Tree Lighting in Citrus Heights will be held at a temporary site in front of the Community Center on Dec. 3 this year, pending anticipated completion of a new city hall building next summer.…
