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Macy’s break-in prompts rooftop search of Sunrise Mall

Two suspects are still at large after breaking into Macy’s Men’s early Monday morning…

Neighbor dispute leads to standoff with Citrus Heights police

A standoff in a residential neighborhood near Grand Oaks Elementary School ended peacefully Tuesday afternoon after officers from the Citrus Heights Police Department responded to a dispute between neighbors.

Suspect, police

Citrus Heights police seek suspect after high speed chase called off

Police are seeking help from the public to identify a suspect sought in connection with a stolen vehicle and high-speed pursuit that began shortly after 5 a.m. Tuesday. Images of the suspect were released on the Citrus Heights…

Roadway, rain, flooding

Citrus Heights police: 13 crashes occurred in one day during last storm

Citrus Heights police said a total of 13 collisions were reported on Oct. 14 in the city, more than five times the daily average. The figure was reported by Lt. Jason Russo who noted that the collisions occurred…

Theft, Citrus Heights

Citrus Heights police seek to identify man in connection with retail theft

Police in Citrus Heights took to social media this week to seek help from the public in identifying a man sought in connection with a recent theft. In a Tweet on Thursday from the Citrus Heights Police Department’s…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: fundraiser, car chase, marijuana regs

Updated Aug. 28, 12:22 a.m.– Latest local news briefs from the past week include a Special Olympics fundraiser pulling in over $3,000 at Texas Roadhouse, planning commissioners voting in favor of tightening marijuana regulations, a fatal motorcycle collision,…

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Gun-wielding man fatally shot by Citrus Heights police

Gunfire and police sirens lit up the night in a Citrus Heights neighborhood Monday, after police fatally shot a man who allegedly brandished a weapon at officers. The shooting occurred shortly before 10:30 p.m. on the 7000 block…

Citrus Heights, DUI checkpoint

Police: DUI checkpoint to be held in Citrus Heights this weekend

A DUI and drivers license checkpoint will be conducted at “an undisclosed location” in Citrus Heights this weekend, police said in a news release on Monday. The checkpoint will be held between 8 p.m. and 2 a.m., beginning…

Sexual assault suspect

Citrus Heights police seek sexual assault suspect

Citrus Heights police released a sketch Monday afternoon of a man they said has been “peering into apartments” and is accused of sexually assaulting a female victim. In a news release issued around 4 p.m. Monday, police said…

Citrus Heights, DUI checkpoint

Police: DUI checkpoint planned this weekend in Citrus Heights

Citrus Heights police announced Thursday that a DUI and driver’s license checkpoint will be conducted by the department’s Traffic Unit at “an undisclosed location” in the city this weekend. In a news release issued by Sgt. Brian Fritsch,…