Latest Citrus Heights police logs in May include a gun being pulled on a parent at a child care center, trouble with homeless camps, and several thieves making off with a load of alcohol from Safeway.
The following is a summary of select incidents listed in the Citrus Heights Police Department’s daily incident bulletins, from May 16 to May 18, 2016:
May 16, 2016: Total of 53 incidents listed.
Incident report categories of note: 11 disturbance-related, 5 homeless-related, 3 burglaries, 6 petty thefts, 5 assault reports, 3 stolen vehicles reported.
9:56 a.m., Homeless Camp, Citibank on Sunrise Blvd. A large amount of garbage was reportedly left behind by transient campers.
6:05 p.m., Burglary, Sungarden Dr. A neighbor called to report that the front door of the house next to them was damaged and entry appeared to have been made.
May 17, 2016: Total of 52 incidents listed.
Incident report categories of note: 11 disturbance-related, 4 homeless-related, 1 burglary, 5 petty thefts, 4 assault reports, 3 stolen vehicle reports.
9:38 a.m., Assault, Autumn Ridge Apartments. A caller reported being “grabbed by the throat” by a neighbor and was “being chased down the street.” The caller declined medical.
1:30 p.m., Grand theft, Stones Casino. A suspect was reported thieving from a gambling table inside the casino. The incident was caught on video, but the suspect was no longer present.
5:24 p.m., Brandishing weapon, KinderCare Learning Center. A suspect in a black SUV had reportedly pulled a gun on a parent outside the KinderCare center on Purslane Way.
May 18, 2016: Total of 54 incidents listed.
Incident report categories of note: 10 disturbance-related, 1 homeless-related, 0 burglaries, 4 petty thefts, 3 assault reports, 4 stolen vehicle report.
10:35 a.m., Robbery, Safeway on Greenback Ln. A caller reported multiple suspects had left the store with a large amount of alcohol. The caller went outside and approached the suspects who then drove their vehicle towards the caller in a “threatening manner.”
3:46 p.m., Harassing phone calls, Hershberger Ct. Police were advised by a woman that she was receiving repeated phone calls from a recent house-cleaning client who accused her of stealing jewelry from their home. The woman said she had tried to get the person to stop calling, but was unsuccessful.
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May 16, 2016 | May 17, 2016 | May 18, 2016
Note: The Sentinel compiles summaries of local police incident bulletins as a service to the public, based on data available from CHPD. Police advise that the information included in daily bulletins are summaries of calls for service for each day, with information “deemed confidential” not included in the record. CHPD states that the information noted on its daily bulletins is what was reported to police by callers, or in person, and therefore “may or may not actually reflect the true content of an incident; as it will be verified at the time an officer responds to determine actual facts and circumstances.”