Sentinel staff report–
The latest police logs in Citrus Heights show a drop in animal control calls, theft, incidents of violence and threats and traffic accidents while showing an increase in 911 hangups, vehicle violations, homeless-related calls, vandalism and disturbance calls.
A summary of the most recent seven police logs are listed below, from July 11-17, 2024.
- Animal control: 54 (down from 56)
- 911 hangups: 58 (up from 37)
- Code enforcement: 33 (same as prior week)
- Traffic accidents: 33 (down from 34)
- Vehicle violations: 255 (up from 230)
- Theft: 32 (down from 37)
- Homeless-related: 30 (up from 24)
- Vandalism: 4 (up from 3)
- Violent/threats: 35 (down from 38)
- Disturbance: 108 (up from 89)
- Suspicious circumstances: 182 (up from 167)
- All incidents: 1,352 (down from 1471)
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.
