Officers are on scene in the 6000 block of Misty Wood Way in Citrus Heights early this morning, and residents and drivers are being asked to avoid the area while officers work. The situation is active and the department says it will share updates as they become available.
Police activity: Officers are currently in the 6000 block of Misty Wood Way for police activity. Please avoid the area and allow officers to work safely. Updates will be provided as soon as available. https://x.com/citrusheightspd/status/1983175485552308302
— Citrus Heights PD (@citrusheightspd) October 28, 2025
What we know
According to the Citrus Heights Police Department, officers posted that they were working in the 6000 block of Misty Wood Way and asked the public to avoid the area and allow officers to work safely. The department's social post included no further details about the nature of the activity; officials said updates would follow.
Where this is
Misty Wood Way is a residential neighborhood street in Citrus Heights and appears on the city's recent resurfacing list, underscoring that it is a local route rather than a major artery. Neighbors on the 6000 block should expect police presence to create short detours onto nearby collectors, according to the Citrus Heights Sentinel.
How residents should respond
If you are in or near the neighborhood, avoid the area and follow directions from officers on scene to keep the perimeter clear. For emergencies call 9-1-1; for non-urgent matters the city's police contact page lists the non-emergency number as 916-727-5500 and a crime tip line at 916-727-5524, according to the city's police contact page.
How to get updates
The department said it will provide updates as soon as they are available; follow the Citrus Heights Police Department's official X feed for the fastest notices. We'll update this story when officials release more information or confirm the situation's status.
