Phillip Pesola contributed to this report–
Latest incident logs released by Citrus Heights police include a report of a homeless camp on Van Maren Lane, code enforcement followup at the vacated Bischoff’s Medical Supply building, a 9-1-1 hangup call at Grand Oaks Elementary, and a traffic stop at Sylvan Corners that led to a narcotics arrest.
A Sentinel review of incident logs posted by police show a total of 1,328 incidents listed from April 7-13, 2023. Categories of note include:
- Animal control: 73
- 911 hangups: 69
- Code enforcement: 49
- Traffic accidents: 31
- Vehicle violations: 183
- Theft: 47
- Homeless-related: 19
- Vandalism: 7
- Violent/threats: 32
- Disturbance: 118
- Suspicious circumstances: 169
Arrests by date. Most popular arrest day this period: Tuesday. Most popular arrest day during prior week: Wednesday.
- April 13: 1 arrest
- April 12: 4 arrests
- April 11: 7 arrests
- April 10: 2 arrests
- April 9: 3 arrests
- April 8: 3 arrests
- April 7: 5 arrests
Full logs can be viewed on the Police Department’s website at: citrusheights.net/347/Incident-Logs
Citrus Heights police resumed publishing of daily incident logs in March 2023. The department notes that its logs “are not intended as a full and complete list of all police activity,” with some information not displayed for legal reasons.
The department further notes on its website that: “All arrested suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty. Additionally, the original crimes, nature of offenses, and charges may be amended or dismissed as further information is made available.”
*Editor’s note: The category of “violent/threats” includes all incidents listed as either: assault, brandishing a weapon, criminal threats report, domestic violence and shots into dwelling/vehicle.
