Latest local police logs include reports of a man with his pants down harassing people on Fair Oaks Boulevard, employees being threatened by shoppers at Grocery Outlet and Petsmart, and a juvenile throwing rocks at vehicles.
The following is a summary of select incidents listed in the Citrus Heights Police Department’s daily incident bulletins for Sept. 17, 2019. Additional logs are linked below.
Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019: Total of 59 incidents reported. Incident report categories of note: 16 calls regarding suspicious activities, 17 disturbance-related, 3 homeless-related, 5 petty thefts, no grand theft, 1 burglary, 3 assault reports, no hit-and-run collisions.
3:01 a.m., Suspicious Circumstances, Gimbel Wy. A resident called police just after 3 a.m. to reporting finding a “male in daughters room.” Police were advised that the resident was holding the subject in the living room.
8:49 a.m., Burglary, Stonehand Ave. A woman reportedly heard a dog inside her home as she put the key into her front door and told police she didn’t own a dog. The incident was listed as a burglary.
9:46 a.m., Harassing Phone Calls, Prince St. Police were contacted by a woman who said that her and her grandsons phones had been remotely shut down by a known suspect. The suspect was also reportedly sending threatening text messages.
10:11 a.m., Disturbance Verbal, Grocery Outlet on Greenback Ln. A man in his 50s reportedly got into a verbal argument with employees at Grocery Outlet after attempting to shoplift from the store. Police were advised that the man had shown a knife to employees and said he was going to return, threatening violence.
1:03 p.m., Disturbance Loitering, Sunrise Creek Ct. Police were notified that a man was observed “piling up rocks and moving items around” behind a residence on Sunrise Creek Court, near Birdcage Street. The caller indicated the man appeared to be setting up a camp.
1:45 p.m., Disturbance Verbal, Greenback/Fair Oaks. A man in his 30s was reportedly observed with his pants down near Greenback Lane and Fair Oaks Boulevard, waving his arms, yelling and harassing people passing by.
3:58 p.m., Throwing Substance at Vehicle, Oak/Quiet Oak. A juvenile was reportedly throwing rocks at vehicles on Oak Avenue.
4:05 p.m., Assault, Rusch Skate Park on Antelope Rd. Two people were observed fighting at the Rusch Skate Park, with a group of about 30 people around them.
4:46 p.m., Disturbance Verbal, Petsmart on Sunrise Blvd. After refusing to leave, a customer at Petsmart reportedly told employees she would have her husband return “to beat them up after closing.”
7:12 p.m., Fraud/Forgery, Sunrise Commons Apartments on Sunrise Blvd. Police were contacted by a resident who had been a victim of a phone scam, with a reported loss of $5,000.
7:30 p.m., Fraud/Forgery, Rite Aid at Madison/Sunrise. A customer reportedly attempted to pass a $100 counterfeit bill at Rite Aid. Another incident involving a fake $100 bill was also reported the same day at Tiffer’s Studio on Auburn Boulevard.
9:15 p.m., Assault w/Weapon, 7-Eleven at Sperry/San Juan. Police were called after a suspect with a large metal rod was observed chasing another person and attempting to hit them.
11:40 p.m., Disturbance Loitering, McDonald’s at Old Auburn/Sunrise. A man was reportedly approaching cars in the McDonald’s drive-thru area asking customers for rides. Police were called after he refused to leave.
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Note: The Sentinel compiles summaries of select local police incident bulletins each week 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.”
