Category: Police Logs

Latest police logs include several vehicles colliding with poles, a grand theft incident caught on camera at Costco, trouble with homeless, and multiple break-ins reported at a boarded-up home.

The following is a summary of select incidents listed in the Citrus Heights Police Department’s daily incident bulletin for March 1-4, 2018.

Sunday, March 4, 2018: Total of 77 incidents listed.
Incident report categories of note: 23 disturbance-related, 8 homeless-related, 19 suspicious activity calls, 4 burglaries, 6 petty thefts, 2 grand thefts, 2 assault reports, and 5 collisions.

1:06 a.m., Hit-and-Run, Marketplace at Birdcage. A security guard reported that a vehicle had collided with a light pole while spinning circles in the parking lot. The driver then parked the vehicle in the parking lot and left on foot into nearby apartments. Disposition listed: unable to locate.

8:00 a.m., Homeless Camp, Sunrise Vista Mobile Home Park on Sunrise Blvd. A homeless camp, described as “well-disguised” and “extensive,” was reported behind a mobile home park on Sunrise Boulevard. Disposition listed: advised.

11:13 a.m., Burglary, Navion Drive. A boarded-up home had reportedly been broken into on multiple occasions. Inside, police were advised that drug paraphernalia was found, as well as human feces on the floor. Disposition listed: unable to locate.

11:34 a.m., Grand Theft, Costco on Auburn Blvd. Loss prevention personnel at Costco reported that an expensive surveillance system had been stolen three days ago. Surveillance footage of the incident was available. Disposition listed: report taken.

3:33 p.m., Disturbance Verbal, Oakbrook Dr. An elderly woman was reportedly yelling at a neighbor and his children after the neighbor went to retrieve his children’s ball from the woman’s backyard. Disposition listed: advised.

3:47 p.m., Petty Theft, Walmart Market on Sunrise Blvd. A rear license plate was reportedly stolen from a vehicle in the Walmart Neighborhood Market parking lot around 2:30 p.m. Disposition listed: report taken.

6:31 p.m., Suspicious Circumstances, Oak Forest St. Police were contacted after a man was found asleep in a bedroom at a vacant residence. The man reportedly had a baseball bat next to him. Disposition listed: arrest.

Saturday, March 3, 2018: Total of 75 incidents listed.
Incident report categories of note: 17 disturbance-related, 8 homeless-related, 20 suspicious activity calls, 2 burglaries, 4 petty thefts, no grand thefts, 4 assault reports, and 11 collisions.

3:20 a.m., Collision Unknown Injury, Sunrise/Oak. A passerby reported that a vehicle had crashed into a pole at the intersection of Sunrise Boulevard and Oak Avenue. Disposition listed: report taken.

3:50 p.m., Assault w/Weapon, Dollar Tree on Greenback. A pair of transients were reportedly throwing “softball size” rocks at eachother. Disposition listed: gone on arrival.

4:56 p.m., Assault, Clear View Drive. A mother said her son had pushed her twice. According to the log, both had been drinking alochol. Medical attention was declined. Disposition listed: Advised.

6:34 p.m., Collision Unknown Injury, Petco on Greenback Ln. Police were advised via Onstar of a collision involving a 2016 Chevy Malibu running into a post in the parking lot of Petco at 6067 Greenback Ln. Disposition listed: advised.

11:50 p.m., Suspicious Circumstances, Auburn/Linden. A man in a dark-colored jacket and hoodie was reportedly observed carrying a shotgun and “spinning it around as he walked.” The caller said the gun did not appear to be a toy. Disposition listed: unable to locate.

Full logs: March 1 | March 2 | March 3 | March 4

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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.”

Latest police logs include $10,000 worth of comic books being reported stolen, an arrest made at a homeless camp behind Sylvan Oaks Library, glass bottles being thrown at residents, and officers being called about several boys who were asking customers outside Raley’s to “hug or hit them” for $1.

The following is a summary of select incidents listed in the Citrus Heights Police Department’s daily incident bulletin for Feb. 11  through Feb. 19, 2018.

Monday, Feb. 19, 2018: Total of 54 incidents listed.
Incident report categories of note: 5 disturbance-related, 9 homeless-related, 27 suspicious activity calls, 1 burglary, 2 petty thefts, 1 grand theft, no assault reports, and 7 collisions.

7:53 a.m., Grand Theft, Connemara Circle. Approximately $10,000 worth of comic books were reported stolen from a location on Connemara Circle, off Dewey Drive. Police were advised that the incident occurred at some point during the past two weeks, and the caller’s cousin was listed as a possible suspect. Disposition listed: assisted.

7:58 a.m., Suspicious Circumstances, Renaissance Apartments on Greenback Ln. An ongoing issue involving an unknown individual throwing glass bottles at apartments and residents was reported to police. The caller said a glass bottle had just been thrown at his wife and he wanted the bottle collected as evidence, although it didn’t hit her. Other residents had reportedly been struck and injured by the bottles. Disposition listed: advised.

11:38 a.m., Vehicle Burglary, Winlock Ave. The passenger side of a vehicle was smashed and a laptop valued at $1,000 was stolen. The incident occurred on Winlock Ave., off Van Maren Lane. Disposition listed: report taken.

12:39 p.m., Homeless Camp, Sylvan Oaks Library on Auburn Blvd. An occupied homeless camp with a half-dozen people in it was reported to police by a passerby. The camp was set up behind Sylvan Oaks Library and needles were observed. Disposition listed: arrest.

10:22 p.m., Suspicious Circumstances, Fair Oaks Blvd. A passerby told police she thought she saw a bullet hole in a vehicle window and a person slumped over inside. Disposition listed: assisted.

Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018: Total of 63 incidents listed.
Incident report categories of note: 15 disturbance-related, 5 homeless-related, 18 suspicious activity calls, 2 burglaries, 5 petty thefts, no grand thefts, 2 assault reports, and 2 collisions.

8:34 a.m., Vehicle Burglary, Wild Oak Dr. An officer was requested to view video of a suspect who reportedly stole some change from a vehicle on Wild Oak Drive, located off Tupelo Drive. No other items were reported stolen. According to the incident log, the caller “refused” to file an online report about the incident and instead wanted an officer to respond in person. Disposition listed: report taken.

8:59 a.m., Petty Theft, Mariposa Ave. A woman told police that three pairs of eye glasses were missing from her home. The woman believed an unknown suspect “has a key to her house and came in and took them.” Disposition listed: advised.

9:42 a.m., Domestic Violence, Meadows Apartments II on San Pablo Dr. A man reported that his wife “hit him in the face and threw him against the wall.” He advised police that his wife would say “he attacked her and hit himself.” Medical attention was declined. Disposition listed: report taken.

3:40 p.m., Disturbance Loitering at Arcade Creek Manor on Auburn Blvd. A homeless man was reportedly sitting in a hot tub at a retirement community on Auburn Blvd. Police were advised that the man had also been seen going through trash cans earlier. Disposition listed: cancelled.

5:03 p.m., Suspicious Circumstances, Raley’s on Lichen Dr. Three boys in front of Raley’s were asking customers to “either hug or hit them” in exchange for a dollar. The trio had reportedly been outside for three days in an attempt to raise money. The caller was worried the boys, described as 12-13 years of age, would get injured. Disposition listed: gone on arrival.

6:08 p.m., Suspicious Circumstances, Rite Aid at Van Maren/Auburn. Police were advised that a woman in all-black clothing had wandered around the store for nearly two hours and then entered a restroom stall and didn’t come out for over an hour. When asked by employees if she was okay, she reportedly replied “yes,” but still did not come out. Disposition listed: arrest.

9:00 p.m., Petty Theft, Mauana Wy. Around $400 of tools were stolen from the backyard of a residence on Friday night and were later seen online being sold on through “Offer Up.” Disposition listed: report taken.

Full logs: Feb. 11 | Feb. 12 | Feb. 13 | Feb. 14 | Feb. 15 | Feb. 16 | Feb. 17 | Feb. 18 | Feb. 19

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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.”

Latest police logs include a road rage incident on Auburn Boulevard, cremated remains being found, a passerby reporting an in-progress burglary at a restaurant on Sunrise Boulevard, and an unusual spike in assault reports on Saturday.

The following is a summary of select incidents listed in the Citrus Heights Police Department’s daily incident bulletin for Feb. 7  through Feb. 10, 2018.

Feb. 10, 2018: Total of 65 incidents listed.
Incident report categories of note: 13 disturbance-related, 3 homeless-related, 25 suspicious activity calls, 2 burglaries, 3 petty thefts, no grand thefts, 3 assault reports, and 4 collisions.

2:29 a.m., Suspicious Vehicle, Butternut Drive. An officer initiated contact with one or more people in a suspicious vehicle on Butternut Drive, resulting in at least one arrest. An hour later, another police log indicates contact was initiated with another suspicious vehicle at the Walgreens on Dewey Drive and Greenback Lane, which also resulted in an arrest.

6:54 a.m., Fraud/Forgery, Walmart on Auburn Blvd. Police were contacted after a customer at Walmart tried to pay with a counterfeit $100 bill that he claimed he got from the bank. The customer was still on scene when police were called. Disposition listed: arrest.

11:16 a.m., Burglary Vehicle, Greenback Ln. A witness chased several suspects after they reportedly smashed a window of a parked vehicle on Greenback Lane and attempted to run off with a laptop. The suspects dropped the laptop while fleeing the scene. Disposition listed: report taken.

1:49 p.m., Road Rage, Auburn/Sylvan. While driving on Auburn Boulevard, a woman told police that a driver of a Chevy pickup truck cut her off and then tried to “run her off the roadway intentionally.” Disposition listed: advised.

5:37 p.m., Suspicious Circumstances, Sylvan/Sylvan Valley. Police were contacted by a mortician who said he “just happened to come across cremated remains” in a bag on Sylvan Road and took it to his home. He said there was an ID number on the bag, but he was unable to determine if the remains were human or animal. Disposition listed: assisted.

5:59 p.m., Assault, Cedar Creek Wy. A tenant at a residence near San Juan Park reported that her landlord had just kicked her. She declined medical attention, but said a visible injury was left. Disposition listed: unfounded.

7:52 p.m., Vandalism, Lodge Coffee Shop on Auburn Blvd. A passerby advised police that 4-6 suspects were seen breaking into a newspaper stand in front of the Lodge Coffee Shop. Disposition listed: unable to locate.

Feb. 9, 2018: Total of 73 incidents listed.
Incident report categories of note: 15 disturbance-related, 10 homeless-related, 24 suspicious activity calls, 3 burglaries, 2 petty thefts, no grand thefts, 8 assault reports, and 3 collisions.

3:56 a.m., Burglary, Marie Callender’s. A driver on Sunrise Boulevard reported seeing at least two suspects breaking into the Marie Callender’s restaurant around 4 a.m. The suspects were seen carrying items from a back entrance to the front, where a white four-door vehicle was parked. Disposition listed: assisted.

9:58 a.m., Petty Theft, Highview Ln. An unknown suspect reportedly drilled a hole into a vehicle on Highview Lane and siphoned all the gas. The caller requested an in-person report be taken and declined to file an online report. Disposition listed: report taken.

11:08 a.m., Disturbance Loitering, Community Center on Fountain Square Dr. An ongoing problem involving a transient woman using the restrooms and loitering at the Citrus Heights Community Center was reported to police. A request was made that the woman be contacted and shown on her way. Disposition listed: gone on arrival.

11:09 a.m., Assault, Creekside Dental on Greenback Ln. An arrest was made after police were advised that a woman was assaulting a man at Creekside Dental, located near Greenback Lane and Auburn Boulevard. Disposition listed: arrest.

11:58 a.m., Fraud/Forgery, Rowan Wy. A caller told police he had been contacted by the “Lottery Commission” in Madrid, Spain, and told that he won $4.5 million. The caller had reportedly “sent in excess of $150,000” and wanted to report fraud. Disposition listed: report taken.

4:08 p.m., Domestic Violence, Mariposa/Greenback. A woman was observed jumping out of a moving vehicle that was travelling at slow speeds near Mariposa Avenue and Greenback Lane. A man was also seen allegedly grabbing her and preventing her from leaving. Disposition listed: arrest.

6:23 p.m., Suspicious Circumstances, Brook Dale/Oak Forest. Police were advised that transients were possibly squatting at an abandoned home on a residential side street near Steve Cook’s Fireside Lanes. Disposition listed: unable to locate.

8:54 p.m., Assault, Mariposa Oaks Apartments. Five roommates were reportedly fighting at an apartment complex on the 7700 block of Mariposa Avenue. No weapons were involved, but the log indicated the roommates had been drinking. Disposition listed: arrest.

Full logs: Feb. 7 | Feb. 8 | Feb. 9 | Feb. 10

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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.”

Latest police logs include a physical altercation between customers at the Costco gas station, a burglary at the former temporary city hall on Auburn Boulevard, an arrow being shot at a woman while walking her dog, and a vehicle being stolen while left running in a driveway.

The following is a summary of select incidents listed in the Citrus Heights Police Department’s daily incident bulletin for Jan. 29 through Feb. 6, 2018.

Feb. 6, 2018: Total of 74 incidents listed.
Incident report categories of note: 15 disturbance-related, 8 homeless-related, 26 suspicious activity calls, 7 burglaries, 1 petty theft, no grand thefts, 2 assault reports, and 6 collisions.

12:59 a.m., Suspicious Circumstances, Sierra Glen Apartments on Auburn Oaks Ct. Police were advised by a caller that an unknown person had “shot an arrow” at their adult daughter while she was walking her dog. The incident was not believed to be intentional and the woman was not hit by the arrow. Disposition listed: cancelled.

8:15 a.m., Burglary Vehicle, Mariposa Apartments on Mariposa Ave. The back passenger window of a Honda CRV was broken out sometime overnight and the suspect(s) made off with a “basket of laundry.” Disposition listed: report taken.

8:36 a.m., Stolen Vehicle, Avalos Wy. Police were called after a Kia Sportage was reported stolen from a driveway on Avalos Way, in the northeastern area of the city. The vehicle had been left running in the driveway when it was stolen. Disposition listed: report taken.

4:56 p.m., Reckless Driving, Sunrise/Old Auburn. A motorcycle was reportedly travelling northbound on Sunrise Boulevard at speeds in excess of 100 miles per hour. Disposition listed: advised.

Feb. 5, 2018: Total of 63 incidents listed.
Incident report categories of note: 17 disturbance-related, 4 homeless-related, 13 suspicious activity calls, 2 burglaries, 4 petty thefts, no grand thefts, 3 assault reports, and 6 collisions.

12:21 a.m., Burglary, City Hall on Auburn Blvd. At least one arrest was made after three men and a woman allegedly broke into the back door of the old, temporary city hall location on Auburn Boulevard. Disposition listed: arrest.

11:37 a.m., Assault, Rosswood/Antelope. The driver of a vehicle traveling on Rosswood Drive near Antelope Road “appeared to be hitting an unknown subject in the back seat,” causing the vehicle to swerve all over the road.
Disposition listed: unable to locate.

4:30 p.m., Assault, Costco on Auburn Boulevard. A caller told police he was struck in the head by another customer in line while filling a gas can at the Costco fueling station. The assailant allegedly approached him, told him to speed up, and then hit him in the head with his fist after the caller said he “used profanities towards the male.” The suspect was driving an older white motorhome. Disposition listed: report taken.

4:55 p.m., Disturbance Verbal, Sunrise Tech Center on Sunrise Blvd. An uncooperative caller who refused to give a name to police said a man had thrown a frisbee at his car and demanded an officer. Disposition listed: cancelled

Full logs: Jan. 29 | Jan. 30 | Jan. 31 | Feb. 1 | Feb. 2 | Feb. 3 | Feb. 4 | Feb. 5 | Feb. 6

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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.”

Latest police logs in Citrus Heights include reports of a patron assaulting a bouncer at the 7440 Club on Auburn Boulevard, a drunk man calling 911 and screaming profanities, seven guns stolen from a safe, a vehicle and residential burglary spike, and police being called after a verbal argument between family members at a funeral began to escalate.

The following is a summary of select incidents listed in the Citrus Heights Police Department’s daily incident bulletin for Jan. 23 through Jan. 28, 2018.

Jan. 28, 2018: Total of 60 incidents listed.
Incident report categories of note: 17 disturbance-related, 7 homeless-related, 22 suspicious activity calls, 2 burglaries, 6 petty thefts, no grand thefts, 2 assault reports, and 3 collisions.

12:50 a.m., Assault, 7440 Club on Auburn Blvd. A 40-year-old patron at the bar allegedly assaulted a bouncer and then found himself on the ground in handcuffs, bleeding from the head. Several hours later, around 11:15 a.m., another police log entry stated that the patron called police and said he wanted to file assault and false imprisonment charges against several bouncers for handcuffing him and “throwing him to the ground.” The man had reportedly been told to leave, but he told the bouncers to “try to stop” him from entering the bar. Disposition listed: advised.

12:57 p.m., Suspicious Vehicle, Crosswoods Bridge. Several transients were reportedly parked with an SUV and trailer full of belongings that they were starting to spread out near Crosswoods Bridge and Auburn Boulevard. Disposition listed: arrest.

2:23 p.m., Burglary, Zenith Dr. A woman told police that her sliding glass door had been opened and her purse was stolen, while she taking a shower. She said her car keys and garage door opener were taken, but her 2006 BMW was still parked in her garage. Disposition listed: report taken.

7:57 p.m., Disturbance Verbal, Mar Vista Wy. A drunk man called 911 and reported that a 22-year-old was “possibly trying to steal his vehicle.” The police log stated the caller was very uncooperative and was refusing to answer any questions, “just screaming profanities.” Disposition listed: unfounded.

8:01 p.m., Disturbance Verbal, Auto Zone on Auburn Blvd. A customer in his late 30s was threatening employees at the Auto Zone on Auburn Boulevard, saying he was going to assault them and making “hand gestures of a gun” at one of the employees. Disposition listed: advised.

8:38 p.m., Suspicious Circumstances, Watson Wy. Police were notified that the word “HELP” had been written on a front window in red, with hand prints. Disposition listed: checks ok.

10:05 p.m., Petty Theft, Raley’s on Lichen Dr. A caller said a man stole a bottle of Vodka from Raley’s and walked out on foot, but employees were not able to follow the suspect “because of store policy.” The caller provided a description of the suspect and said he was seen with several other individuals behind a nearby store. Disposition listed: unable to locate.

Jan. 27, 2018: Total of 74 incidents listed.
Incident report categories of note: 14 disturbance-related, 5 homeless-related, 22 suspicious activity calls, 7 burglaries, 5 petty thefts, 2 grand thefts, 3 assault reports, and 3 collisions.

1:24 a.m., Suspicious Vehicle, Mariposa/Poppy. An arrest was made after a suspicious vehicle was reported around 1:30 a.m., near Mariposa Avenue and Poppy Way. No other information was provided in the incident description.

4:20 a.m., Petty Theft, Chabot Dr. A caller contacted police while following suspects who had reportedly burglarized multiple vehicles in the Stonegate Mobile Home Estate, in the northwest area of the city. The suspect’s vehicle was described as a blue PT Cruiser. Disposition listed: report taken.

9:16 a.m., Burglary Vehicle, Goldenwood Cr. Hundreds of dollars of tools were reported stolen from a work vehicle that was parked in front of a home on Goldenwood Circle, off Verner Ave. The caller said the vehicle was locked and had been broken into overnight. Disposition listed: report taken.

10:00 a.m., Grand Theft, Circlet Wy. Seven guns were reportedly taken from a safe on Circlet Way, located near Van Maren Lane and Candelabra Drive. Disposition listed: report taken.

12:14 p.m., Burglary Vehicle, Tallwood Cr. A caller reported their vehicle had been broken into on Tallwood Circle, located in the Stonegate Mobile Home park. Although no items were taken, the suspect reportedly left behind a crowbar and screwdriver, as well as electronic equipment and a video camera. Disposition listed: report taken.

1:56 p.m., Disturbance Verbal, Pentecostal Church Of God on Lauppe Ln. Family members attending a funeral at a church on Lauppe Lane reportedly got into a verbal argument and were “possibly about to become physical.” Police were advised that about eight people were involved. Disposition listed: cancelled.

2:01 p.m., Suspicious Circumstances, Montage Apartments on Fair Oaks Blvd. A Lyft driver told police that a passenger had “exhibited behavior that was concerning and made statements that she was going to kill a female in the apartment below hers who has a 6-year-old son.” Disposition listed: Advised.

2:03 p.m., Collision Unknown Injury, L.A. Fashion on Greenback Ln. A vehicle reportedly crashed into a strip mall on Greenback Lane, located next to Metro Fire Station 21. Disposition listed: report taken.

10:01 p.m., Prowler, Bix Ave. An arrest was made after police received a call about a prowler on Bix Avenue, located near the Walgreens store at Greenback Lane and Dewey Drive. No other details were included in the incident log description.

Full logs: Jan. 23 | Jan. 24 | Jan. 25 | Jan. 26 | Jan. 27 | Jan. 28

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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.”

Latest police logs include a neighbor complaining about loud church music, grand theft at Victoria’s Secret, several juveniles reportedly throwing water bottles at passing vehicles, and an arrest made after transients were reported living in a shed on Sunrise Boulevard.

The following is a summary of select incidents listed in the Citrus Heights Police Department’s daily incident bulletin for Dec. 28, 2017, through Jan. 15, 2018.

Jan. 15, 2018: Total of 73 incidents listed.
Incident report categories of note: 19 disturbance-related, 11 homeless-related, 22 suspicious activity calls, 4 burglaries, 6 petty thefts, no grand thefts, no assault reports, and 4 collisions.

9:13 a.m., Vandalism, Dana Butte Wy. A man told police his garage door had been vandalized at his home, located near Oak Avenue. He believed the vandalism was committed by three juveniles he had chased from the neighborhood the prior week after he allegedly saw them “checking car door handles.” Disposition listed: advised.

10:05 a.m., Suspicious Circumstances, Lialana Wy. Police were notified that an unknown female was sitting in the caller’s vehicle on Lialana Way, off Sayonara Drive. She was refusing to leave. Disposition listed: arrest.

10:52 a.m., Disturbance Verbal, Mariposa/Peter Ray Ct. Two juvenile boys were reportedly throwing water bottles at passing vehicles on Mariposa Avenue. Disposition listed: advised.

12:21 p.m., Burglary, Playtime Piano Studio. Approximately $1,000 to $1,500 worth of tools was stolen from a piano studio on Madison Avenue. Disposition listed: report taken.

12:39 p.m., Disturbance Loitering, Citrus Mart. A woman was reportedly defecating next to a dumpster near the corner of Old Auburn Road and Sunrise Boulevard. The issue was described as ongoing, with the woman previously seen loitering and panhandling in front of the location. Disposition listed: unable to locate.

11:34 p.m., Disturbance Loitering, Citrus Heights Smog and Car Wash on Auburn Blvd. Four homeless individuals were reportedly loitering outside, kicking over trashcans and making a mess. Disposition listed: arrest.

Jan. 14, 2018: Total of 45 incidents listed.
Incident report categories of note: 16 disturbance-related, 8 homeless-related, 15 suspicious activity calls, no burglaries, 2 petty thefts, 1 grand theft, 1 assault report, and no collisions.

4:27 a.m., Disturbance Verbal, 76 Gas Station on Lichen Dr. A man allegedly threatened to kill a gas station clerk after the clerk declined to let him use his phone. The man, described as very drunk, then dumped a soda stand onto the ground and walked away, leaving behind his passport. Disposition listed: gone on arrival.

5:48 a.m., Disturbance Verbal, Freedom Ln. A 65-year-old man was reportedly pounding on the front door of a residence on Freedom Lane shortly before 6 a.m. The caller told police he had met the man once before, and said he was refusing to leave. Disposition listed: Arrest.

9:21 a.m., Disturbance Loitering, River City Chiropractic on Sunrise Blvd. Several transients were reportedly living in a shed outside River City Chiropractic. Disposition listed: arrest.

10:00 a.m., Reckless Driving, Costco on Auburn Blvd. A pickup truck reportedly got stuck while off-roading on a field outside of Costco and another truck was observed trying to pull the vehicle out. An hour later, another call was received regarding a dirt bike off-roading in a field behind Costco. Disposition listed: unable to locate/gone on arrival.

11:22 a.m., Disturbance Noise, Bayside Church on Sylvan Rd. A neighbor told police she was “tired of loud noise” coming from Bayside Church on Sundays, which she said also bothers her neighbors. Disposition listed: advised.

1:03 p.m., Grand Theft, Victoria’s Secret at Sunrise Mall. Police were advised of a theft that occurred at Sunrise Mall inside Victoria’s Secret. The incident was listed as grand theft, meaning the value of the items stolen was over $1,000. No other details were included in the incident summary. Disposition listed: report taken.

4:51 p.m., Assault, Rollerland on Sunrise Vista Dr. A group of women at Rollerland allegedly threatened to “pop a cap” and beat up a man and his wife. Disposition listed: report taken.

8:50 p.m., Domestic Violence, Taco Bell at Lichen/Antelope. A woman, described by a caller as “suicidal,” reportedly punched her husband in the mouth at Taco Bell. An ambulance was requested. Disposition listed: report taken.

Full logs: Dec. 28 | Dec. 29 | Dec. 30 | Dec. 31 | Jan. 1 | Jan. 2 | Jan. 3 | Jan. 4 | Jan. 5 | Jan. 6 | Jan. 7 | Jan. 8 | Jan. 9 | Jan. 10 | Jan. 11 | Jan. 12 | Jan. 13 | Jan. 14 | Jan. 15
*Note: incident logs from Dec. 28-Jan. 13 were not published online by police until Jan. 14th.

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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.”

Updated Jan. 8, 12:39 p.m.–
Latest police logs in Citrus Heights include a rash of burglaries, arrests of several shoplifters, suspicious activity outside Walmart, and a drunk teenager crashing into a parked vehicle with his scooter.

The following is a summary of select incidents listed in the Citrus Heights Police Department’s daily incident bulletin for Dec. 27, 2017. As of Monday morning, this was the latest log date police made available online. Previous log summaries for Dec. 24-26 can be viewed by clicking here.

December 27, 2017: Total of 68 incidents listed.
Incident report categories of note: 7 disturbance-related, 5 homeless-related, 14 suspicious activity calls, 9 burglaries, 6 petty thefts, 2 grand thefts, no assault reports, and 6 collisions.

7:49 a.m., Burglary, United Auto Body. An in-progress burglary at an auto repair shop on the 5900 block of Auburn Boulevard was interrupted by a caller who phoned police while following the suspect. Disposition listed: arrest.

10:13 a.m., Vehicle burglary, Montage Apartments. About $10,000 of tools were reportedly stolen from a work truck during a vehicle burglary at an apartments complex on the 12800 block of Fair Oaks Boulevard. Disposition listed: unable to locate.

10:16 a.m., Graffiti on Public Property, Old Auburn/Coral Oak. A happy face was reportedly spray painted in black on a stop sign at the intersection of Old Auburn Road and Coral Oak Way. Disposition listed: “refer other agency.”

10:43 a.m., Stolen vehicle, Sunrise Woods Apartments. A gold 2000 GMC Sierra with black Moto Metal aftermarket rims was stolen from the parking lot of  an apartment complex on the 7800 block of Sunrise Boulevard. A neighbor reportedly heard the stolen truck leaving around 3 a.m. Disposition listed: report taken.

10:58 a.m., Suspicious circumstances, Lichen Drive. Police were notified that three transients were trying to get into a vehicle in a parking lot through a broken window. Disposition listed: gone on arrival.

1:45 p.m., Suspicious vehicle, Walmart. A caller contacted police after observing suspicious activity involving a man and a woman in a vehicle with a screwdriver in the ignition and two open cans of beer in the vehicle. While the caller was taking a photo of the vehicle, the occupants reportedly said “it’s not stolen,” and then left. The vehicle involved was a gold 1997 Ford Taurus. Disposition listed: assisted.

2:28 p.m., Harassing phone calls, Autumn Ridge Apartments. Police were contacted after a caller received a phone call by someone who reportedly threatened to shoot the caller with an AR-15 rifle. Disposition listed: advised.

3:33 p.m., Petty theft at Kohl’s. A female suspect reportedly stole items from the Kohl’s store on San Juan Avenue and was being chased by a caller who contacted police while in a verbal argument with the suspect. Disposition listed: arrest.

4:47 p.m., Suspicious circumstances, Farmgate/Primrose. A man in his 50s was reportedly “working on machine guns” in his driveway. Disposition listed: advised.

5:24 p.m., Robbery, Sears at Sunrise Mall. A loss prevention worker attempting to stop a shoplifter was reportedly pushed over by the suspect, who then fled on foot. Disposition listed: report taken.

8:15 p.m., Fraud/forgery, Safeway. Police were contacted after a customer apparently handed a Safeway employee a counterfeit $100 bill and then refused to leave and insisted on getting the fake bill back. Disposition listed: cancelled.

9:06 p.m., Intoxicated person, Fireside Lanes. A drunk teen reportedly ran into a parked vehicle with his scooter, causing damage to the vehicle. Disposition listed: assisted.

9:22 p.m., Shoplifting, Target. A shoplifter was caught by loss prevention at Target with approximately $1200 in stolen items. Disposition listed: arrest.

10:54 p.m., Collision, Yarrow Way. An arrest was made after a vehicle overturned on Yarrow Way, near Fair Oaks Boulevard and Oak Avenue. Possible injuries were described as unknown. Additional information was not listed in the police log.

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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.”

Wondering what police activity is like on Christmas? Latest police logs for December include an uncooperative 15-year-old fighting with security after being caught shoplifting on Christmas Eve, an assault report on Christmas Day, and a burglary incident at a local gun store reported the day after Christmas.

The following is a summary of select incidents listed in the Citrus Heights Police Department’s daily incident bulletins for Dec. 20-26, 2017.

December 26, 2017: Total of 48 incidents listed.
Incident report categories of note: 15 disturbance-related, 2 homeless-related, 2 burglaries, 6 petty thefts, no grand thefts, no assault reports, and 5 collisions.

9:28 a.m., Burglary, Sacramento Black Rifle on Greenback Lane. Police were advised that the Sacramento Black Rifle store had been broken into at some point before the store opened the day after Christmas. A rifle was discovered lying on the floor and a firearm apparently had been “fired into the ceiling.” Disposition listed: assisted.

1:49 p.m., Disturbance verbal, AMPM at Auburn/Greenback. A man in his 50s was reportedly in the gas station convenience store arguing over Lottery scratcher payments and was refusing to leave. He was wearing a brown dress-shirt and beige jeans. Disposition listed: “gone on arrival.”

11:55 p.m., Intoxicated person, Tempo Park on Fair Oaks Blvd. A dog owner walking on a pathway in Tempo Park was surprised by a man lying on the ground who was flashing lights at the dogs. The man, believed to be intoxicated, then became belligerent and began to cuss at the dog walker. Disposition listed: “unable to locate.”

December 25, 2017: Total of 37 incidents listed.
Incident report categories of note: 13 disturbance-related, 2 homeless-related, no burglaries, no petty thefts, no grand thefts, 4 assault reports, and 2 collisions.

12:14 p.m., Suspicious circumstances, Sears at Sunrise Mall. A middle-aged man was seen holding a six-foot-long stick and swinging it around. He was also talking to himself and had last been seen walking into the Sears parking lot at the mall. Disposition listed: checks ok.

12:23 p.m., Assault, Edgewater Apartments on Sunrise Vista Drive. A sibling reported that their brother had been “slapped by an older female” inside the Edgewater Apartment complex, allegedly because he was riding his scooter in the parking lot. The boy’s sibling tried to talk to the woman, but she didn’t answer her door. Disposition listed: assisted.

9:33 p.m., Suspicious circumstances, Sunrise Blvd. A woman was walking out to her car when she reportedly noticed her neighbor watching her with binoculars on Sunrise Boulevard. The woman called one of her parents, who went with two men to confront the neighbor. The neighbor allegedly hid in the back of his apartment room however, so the trio gave up and contacted police. The neighbor was later seen standing at his window with something in his hand, possibly a weapon. Disposition listed: checks ok.

10:56 p.m., Suspicious circumstances, Woodglen at Meadows on Mariposa Avenue. Four or five people, described as most likely transients, were seen trying to force open the door to an apartment complex laundry room on Mariposa Avenue. Disposition listed: advised.

December 24, 2017: Total of 60 incidents listed.
Incident report categories of note: 21 disturbance-related, 3 homeless-related, 1 burglary, 3 petty thefts, one grand theft, 3 assault reports, and 3 collisions.

8:06 a.m., Verbal disturbance, Madison Ave. A homeless man was reportedly banging on a door at an unspecified location on Madison Avenue, wanting to enter. Disposition listed: “gone on arrival.”

9:13 a.m., Suspicious circumstances, Antelope Dialysis Center on Tupelo Drive. A transient woman was seen using a hammer to open a manhole cover and hide items inside. She was wearing a ski cap and winter boots, and had run back to a Silver Acura SUV when police were contacted. Disposition listed: “unable to locate.”

12:47 p.m., Shoplifting, Target on Sunrise Boulevard. A 15-year-old girl wearing army pants and boots was caught shoplifting in the store on Christmas Eve and became uncooperative when taken into the store office. After she started trying to hit herself and others, her hands were then cuffed behind her back and attached to a bench, but she still kept trying to fight. Disposition listed: advised.

6:45 p.m., Suspicious circumstances, Dimple Records on Macy Plaza Drive. A 30-year-old man sitting outside of the record store reportedly told a passerby to “come lay down and kiss me.” When the invitation was declined, he replied, “I wasn’t asking.” The man, who was wearing all black and carrying a backpack, later retired to the side of the building facing Dollar Tree. Disposition listed: “gone on arrival.”

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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.”

Latest police logs for December include a burglary at the new Plush night club on Arcadia Drive, a homeless man trying to take customers’ orders at Starbucks, and a woman telling police her neighbor was threatening to kill her and bury her in the backyard.

The following is a summary of select incidents listed in the Citrus Heights Police Department’s daily incident bulletins for Dec. 13-19, 2017.

December 19, 2017: Total of 59 incidents listed.
Incident report categories of note: 13 disturbance-related, 6 homeless-related, no burglaries, 5 petty thefts, no grand thefts, 4 assault reports, and 2 collisions.

5:02 a.m., Suspicious circumstances, PetSmart on Sunrise Blvd. A masked man was seen in the parking lot with a large metal rod. He was wearing a dark hoodie and was looking into cars. Disposition listed: “unable to locate.”

8:44 a.m., Suspicious circumstances, Target on Sunrise Blvd. A woman in her 30s was seen taking a child out of a van near the store and then slamming him on the ground and sitting on him. She then left the area. Disposition listed: checks ok.

12:13 p.m., Burglary, Plush Night Club on Arcadia Drive. The night club was reportedly robbed by a suspect(s) who entered through the front door. Two ATM machines were broken into and all the cash inside was taken. Multiple computers and televisions were stolen as well. There was no security camera footage and the alarm was not monitored. Disposition listed: “cancelled.”

December 18, 2017: Total of 70 incidents listed.
Incident report categories of note: 20 disturbance-related, 9 homeless-related, 3 burglaries, 6 petty thefts, no grand thefts, 2 assault reports, and 4 collisions.

8:07 p.m., Loitering disturbance, Starbucks at Sylvan Corners. A transient inside of the coffee shop kept “trying to take customers’ orders.” He was in his 40s, with a large beard and brown jacket. Disposition listed: advised.

9:01 a.m., Burglary, Blue Ribbon Maintenance on Auburn Blvd. A grocery cart was found inside the bathroom at a janitorial maintenance storage facility. The incident was classified as a burglary, and police were notified that suspects were possibly still hiding inside of the facility. Disposition listed: checks ok.

2:32 p.m., Criminal threats report, Lauppe Lane. A woman advised police of an ongoing issue with her neighbor, who allegedly kept making threats to kill her and “bury her in the backyard.” Disposition listed: cancelled.

December 17, 2017: Total of 55 incidents listed.
Incident report categories of note: 13 disturbance-related, six homeless-related, one burglary, three petty thefts, two grand thefts, no assault reports, and three collisions.

5:33 a.m., Burglary, Sperry Drive. Police were notified that someone was seen using a tool to open a garage window. Disposition listed: “unable to locate.”

1:32 p.m., Suspicious vehicle, Dollar Tree on Macy Plaza Drive. A man was seen sitting in a Cadillac sedan that was filled with lots of items. He was listening to music and would rev his engine when people walked by and reportedly “stare at females walking by.” Police were also told that he “looks crazy.” Disposition listed: gone on arrival.

4:33 p.m., Loitering disturbance, Jesus Name Lighthouse Church on Van Maren Ln. A homeless man in his 20s or 30s, reportedly high on narcotics, walked into the church and began stealing items. At the time of the police report, he was in front of the church in the parking lot with a backpack and skateboard. Disposition listed: gone on arrival.

7:59 p.m., Brandishing weapon, Meadows Apartments on San Pablo Drive. A man with a baseball bat reportedly threatened to hurt someone who owed him money unless he repaid the debt. He returned a second time and allegedly threatened to shoot his debtor and shattered his car window. Disposition listed: advised.

9:41 p.m., Robbery, Fountain Square Market on Greenback Ln. A masked suspect reportedly robbed the Fountain Square Market in the Kohl’s shopping area with a small handgun. The suspect then fled on foot towards nearby apartments. Disposition listed: assisted.

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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.”