Media Releases

2026 Media Releases

Media ReleaseRelease Date
Suspect Arrested in Ongoing Serial Commercial BurglariesOctober 28, 2026
Blue Envelope ProgramSeptember 28, 2026
Suspicious Death: Arson InvestigationSeptember 26, 2026
IMPACT Detectives Seize 13 Pounds of Fentanyl During Major Narcotics Investigation
August 6, 2026
Death InvestigationJuly 29, 2026
CHPD Launches New Online Crime Reporting SystemJuly 27, 2026
Death InvestigationJuly 17, 2026
Speeding Catches Up With You: Slow the Fast DownJuly 1, 2026
DUI & Driver’s License Checkpoint
June 16, 2026
Vehicle Collision - Fatality
May 30, 2026
“Click It or Ticket” Campaign Reminds Californians to Always Buckle Up
May 11, 2026
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
May 1, 2026
May is National Bicycle Safety Month
May 1, 2026
Detectives Seek Additional Sexual Assault Victims
April 24, 2026
Fatal Vehicle CollisionApril 20, 2026
Citrus Heights Police Department Focuses on the Dangers of Distracted Driving
April 1, 2026
DUI & Driver’s License Checkpoint – March 12, 2026
March 9, 2026
Solo-Vehicle Fatal Collision
January 18, 2026

2025 Media Releases

Media ReleaseRelease Date
Celebrate the Holiday Season Responsibly
December 12, 2025
DUI & Driver’s License Checkpoint – December 18, 2025
December 11, 2025
OTS Awards $140,000.00 Grant to the CHPD for Traffic Enforcement Program to Increase Safety on Roads
October 28, 2025
CHPD Announces 17th Annual Operation Holiday Cheer Family Gifting Event
October 27, 2025
National School Bus Safety Week is October 20-24October 21, 2025
National Teen Driver Safety Week is October 19-25
October 19, 2025
October is National Pedestrian Safety Month
October 13, 2025
September 21 – 27, 2025 is Child Passenger Safety Week
September 21, 2025
DUI & Driver's License Checkpoint - September 20, 2025September 16, 2025
Fatal Motorcycle Collision Following Police Pursuit in Citrus HeightsSeptember 9, 2025
Pedestrian Safety Starts with You: September is National Pedestrian Safety MonthSeptember 1, 2025
Fatal Vehicle CollisionAugust 25, 2025
Keep the Final Days of Summer Fun, Not FatalAugust 15, 2025
Fentanyl Overdose Homicide – Suspects ArrestedAugust 7, 2025
Annoying or Molesting a Minor ArrestJuly 31, 2025
Citrus Heights Stabbing – Two Suspects ArrestedJuly 28, 2025
HomicideJuly 20, 2025
Speed Prevention CampaignJuly 1, 2025
DUI & Driver’s License Checkpoint – June 19, 2025June 16, 2025
DUI Traffic Collision - Road ClosureMay 18, 2025
DUI Traffic Collision - Road ClosureMay 5, 2025
“Click It or Ticket” Campaign Reminds Californians to Always Buckle UpMay 1, 2025
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness MonthMay 1, 2025
May is National Bicycle Safety MonthMay 1, 2025
Homicide: Domestic Violence Suspect Arrested Following Fatal Stabbing
April 24, 2025
Suspect Arrested Following Officer-Involved Shooting Investigation
April 21, 2025
DUI & Driver's License Checkpoint - March 20, 2025March 18, 2025
Sexual Assault Investigation – Suspect Arrested
March 8, 2025
Team Up for Safety on Super Bowl Sunday: Plan Ahead with a Go Safely Game PlanFebruary 3, 2025
After-School Program Teacher Arrested for Lewd Acts with Multiple Minors & Possession of Child PornographyJanuary 23, 2025

2024 Media Releases

Media ReleaseRelease Date
Fatal Traffic Collision - Van Maren Road Near Mercedes AvenueDecember 23, 2024
JC Penney Burglary InvestigationDecember 15, 2024
Holiday Cheer Starts Here: Celebrate the Holiday Season ResponsiblyDecember 9, 2024
Citrus Heights Police Department Holding DUI Checkpoint December 12, 2024December 5, 2024
Citrus Heights Police Department Awarded $115,000.00 Grant to Deter Unsafe Behaviors, Increase Safety on Roads
December 4, 2024
2024 Operation Holiday Cheer Family Gifting EventNovember 14, 2024
Domestic Violence Suspect Arrested following Officer Involved ShootingOctober 22, 2024
National Teen Driver Safety WeekOctober 1, 2024
National Walk and Roll to School DayOctober 1, 2024
October is National Pedestrian Safety MonthOctober 1, 2024
Child Passenger Safety WeekSeptember 13, 2024
Fatal Motorcycle CollisionSeptember 11, 2024
Pedestrian Safety Starts with You: Stay Alert to Protect People Walking - September is Pedestrian Safety MonthSeptember 1, 2024
Non-Medical Grade Silicone Injection Homicide Suspect Arrested in 2013 CaseAugust 20, 2024
The Citrus Heights Police Department Reminds Drivers to Keep the Final Days of Summer Fun, Not FatalAugust 7, 2024
Structure Fire - 7500 Block of Oak Grove AvenueJune 7, 2024
Poison on the Streets: Dealer Arrested for Homicide in Fatal Fentanyl Sales CaseMay 30, 2024
"Click It or Ticket" Campaign Reminds Californians to Always Buckle UpMay 21, 2024
Share the Road and Look Out for One Another During Bicycle Safety MonthMay 16, 2024
DUI & License Checkpoint - May 18, 2024May 13, 2024
Rev Up Safety: May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness MonthMay 2, 2024
Citrus Heights Robbery Series - ArrestApril 24, 2024
Citrus Heights Police Department Focuses on the Dangers of Distracted DrivingApril 2, 2024
Citrus Heights Robbery Series ArrestMarch 20, 2024
DUI & Driver's License Checkpoint - March 7, 2024February 29, 2024
Update - Citrus Heights & Rocklin Gun Store Burglary - Second Suspect ArrestedFebruary 1, 2024
Citrus Heights & Rocklin Gun Store Burglaries - One Suspect ArrestedJanuary 30, 2024
Homicide Investigation & ArrestJanuary 22, 2024