The Public Information Office assists members of the media in gathering information and reporting on news events that impact the residents and visitors of the City of Sacramento. Because the media is a valuable resource to keep the public informed as to the Department's activities, the Public Information Office is a central location from which members of the media could obtain information regarding the various newsworthy events in which the Department had played a part.
For all media inquiries and questions, please contact the Public Information Office by phone (916) 808-0808 or email PIO@pd.cityofsacramento.org.
UPDATE - Through a thorough and extensive investigation, the Sacramento Police Department located 29-year-old Cotrino Mclin in Woodland, CA. Cotrino was arrested in the evening of March 4 and booked into the Sacramento County Main Jail on homicide related charges. This arrest underscores the commitment that our detectives and officers exhibit to hold those who victimize our community accountable.