Sacramento Police Department
Coverage of Sacramento Police Department in the Nexus archive.
- Heart-stopping moment cops rescue sobbing kid dangling dangerously from freeway overpass
On May 6, Sacramento Police officers rescued a child who was dangling dangerously from a freeway overpass near Northgate Blvd and Interstate 80. The child was sobbing and in imminent danger before being safely retrieved.
- Fugitive in California murder arrested in Mexico with missing kids
A California fugitive wanted for murdering his ex-girlfriend was arrested in Mexico and extradited to the U.S. along with the couple's two young children who had been missing since July 2024. The Sacramento Police Department had been investigating the case since responding to a call on July 8, 2024.
- Man accused of killing partner arrested in Mexico nearly two years after fleeing with their two children
Camron Lee was arrested in Mexico nearly two years after allegedly killing his partner Angelica Bravo and fleeing with their two children, Athena Lee and Mateo Lee. The FBI had been searching for Lee since 2024 and offered a reward for information leading to his arrest. The children were recovered and reunited with their maternal grandmother.
- Ring camera footage shows knife-wielding man acting erratically before arrest in Sacramento
A 56-year-old man was arrested in Sacramento's Arden neighborhood after wielding a knife and behaving erratically near homes and businesses. Police responded to reports of the incident and took the man into custody. The man's identity has not been released.