Sentinel staff report–
Latest police logs in Citrus Heights show a drop in vehicle violations, theft and suspicious circumstances calls, while seeing an increase in animal control service calls, homeless-related calls, code enforcement, traffic accidents, and incidents of violence and threats.
A summary of the most recent seven police logs are included below, from June 6-12, 2024.
- Animal control: 79 (up from 53)
- 911 hangups: 54 (up from 53)
- Code enforcement: 72 (up from 36)
- Traffic accidents: 37 (up from 32)
- Vehicle violations: 267 (down from 324)
- Theft: 28 (down from 34)
- Homeless-related: 39 (up from 22)
- Vandalism: 5 (up from 3)
- Violent/threats: 36 (up from 23)
- Disturbance: 104 (up from 102)
- Suspicious circumstances: 181 (down from 193)
- All incidents: 1393 (up from 1392
See full police activity and arrest logs on the city’s website: click here.
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, such as arrests of minors. As such, police advise that summary totals based on public logs may differ from weekly incident and arrest totals posted by police on social media.
The department 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: police log summaries are published with assistance from AI but edited by humans. Please contact us if you spot an error.
