Irvine Police nab violent suspect in Target robbery spree
On June 26, patrol officers investigated a robbery at the Spectrum Target, according to the Irvine Police Department. The suspect went to a cash register and accessed the cash drawer…
Racist road rage suspect who tossed hot coffee at a victim arrested by the Irvine Police
A man suspected of committing a hate-motivated assault during a road rage incident has been taken into custody, according to the Irvine Police Department. On Tuesday, around 9:30 am, the…
The Irvine Police will conduct a DUI and CDL Checkpoint on July 25
Irvine, Calif. (July 22, 2025) – The Irvine Police Department (IPD) will conduct a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) and Driver’s License checkpoint as part of the Department’s ongoing commitment…
50 citations issued in high-visibility traffic safety enforcement in Irvine
Police officers conducted a High-Visibility Enforcement operation on Thursday along Jamboree from Barranca to Campus and Culver from the 405 freeway to Campus, according to the Irvine Police Department. During…
Police drug bust at Irvine, Santa Ana residences yields drugs, guns and cash
Detectives received information that two suspects were attempting to ship multiple packages of drugs to different parts of the United States and abroad, according to the Irvine Police Department (IPD).…
Shoplifter arrested in Irvine on theft and drug charges
On Saturday, license plate readers flagged a known shoplifter, and then Pavilions reported someone ran out with almost $1,000 in wine bottles, according to the Irvine Police Department. The responding…
Irvine Police issue 53 citations in a one-day traffic blitz
Police officers conducted a High-Visibility Enforcement operation on Wednesday along East Yale Loop and West Yale Loop, according to the Irvine Police Department. During this operation, 53 citations were issued,…
Three Roma women arrested for stealing over $12K from stores in L.A. and Orange County
On June 30, license plate readers alerted the Irvine police to a van previously used in a theft at an Ulta Beauty store in Los Angeles. Irvine police officers located…
Man wanted for a distraction theft at an Irvine ATM
A victim was using an ATM at Culver and Michelson when a man approached her, grabbed her debit card, and offered to help, according to the Irvine Police Department. Later,…
A speeding driver in a Lamborghini was arrested after fleeing from the Irvine Police
On Tuesday, a Lamborghini driver tried to outrun Irvine police officers when he saw that they were on his tail. The speed demon thought hehad found the perfect pit stop…
Three bank jugging suspects from Texas arrested on burglary charges by the Irvine Police
Three men are in custody after committing a vehicle burglary Tuesday and may be connected to additional bank-jugging cases, according to the Irvine Police Department. A nationwide trend known as…
O.C. man arrested for narcotics, ID theft, and printing 3D ghost guns
While investigating a series of storage facility burglaries, police detectives didn’t just solve the case; they rolled up the door to an entire criminal operation, according to the Irvine Police…
Two Santa Ana men arrested for a storage unit burglary in Irvine
Last Friday, police officers investigated a burglary of a storage unit on Red Hill Ave., according to the Irvine Police Department. Detectives identified two suspects and took them into custody…
Mail theft suspects nabbed by the Irvine Police
Recently, one of the Irvine Police Department's license plate readers identified a possible mail theft suspect visiting the city. Patrol officers quickly arrived and found the car parked near a…