
Citrus Heights has had eight shootings so far in 2021. What’s going on?
A fatal shooting in February near Sylvan Corners left one man dead, followed by a vehicle being struck by gunfire less than 36 hours later on Antelope Road. Fast forward just 11 days to Valentine’s Day, and…

Citrus Heights police make arrest in 2nd shooting near 7440 Club
Citrus Heights police said Thursday that a 36-year-old man has been arrested after being identified as the suspect responsible for a May 16 shooting on Auburn Boulevard that left two people injured.

Child porn: Facebook tip leads to Citrus Heights couple’s arrest, conviction
A Citrus Heights couple has been convicted of sexual assault charges involving three children, according to a news release from the Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office on Wednesday.

Q&A: Is it legal to ride a bike on the sidewalk in Citrus Heights?
Sentinel staff report– May is Bike Month, and questions abound regarding what’s legal and what’s not when it comes to bikes on the roadways.

Could relief funds help restore Citrus Heights police cuts, repave roads?
Much-anticipated federal funding from the American Rescue Plan arrived in the City of Citrus Heights’ coffers on Wednesday, adding $7.8 million to the city’s budget and offering hope that recent cuts to police and other services can be…

Citrus Heights police credit ‘Lifesaver’ program with helping rescue five at-risk residents
By Mike Hazlip— A program in Citrus Heights which helps police locate at-risk residents who are prone to wandering off has helped rescue a total of five individuals during the course of the program. Police Lt. Michael Wells…

A second weekend of shootings in Citrus Heights: Two more injured near 7440 Club
Police said another shooting occurred early Sunday morning near Rocky’s 7440 Club on Auburn Boulevard, coming just a week after a shooting occurred on the same block the prior weekend.

Citrus Heights police pursuing leads after ATM break-in
An early morning theft at a Safe Credit Union ATM in Citrus Heights on Monday caused damage to the machine, a police lieutenant said Thursday.

Citrus Heights police make arrest in night club shooting
Citrus Heights police on Wednesday announced the arrest of a 39-year-old “validated gang member” in connection with a Mother’s Day Weekend shooting at Rocky’s 7440 Club on Auburn Boulevard that left four people injured.

Four injured in shooting at Citrus Heights night club
The Citrus Heights Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred at a night club on Auburn Boulevard early Saturday morning, which resulted in four people being struck by gun fire.

Weekend DUI Checkpoint in Citrus Heights nets two arrests
Sentinel staff report– A Friday night DUI Checkpoint operation in Citrus Heights resulted in 759 vehicles being screened, with police arresting two drivers for driving under the influence.

Citrus Heights PD to begin replacing aging fleet of motorcycles with grant funds
Sentinel staff report– The Citrus Heights Police Department will be purchasing a pair of new police motorcycles, thanks to funding from a state grant.