Irvine police officers arrested a man and stopped four juveniles who were stealing license plates and other items
On Tuesday morning, an Irvine resident in the Quail Hill neighborhood saw somebody inside her parked vehicle and called the police. The responding police officers stopped the suspect's car, leaving…
Repeat DUI offender convicted again after a fatal DUI crash on the border of Tustin and Irvine
Yesterday, Pedro Pantoja Jr., 32, of Diamond Bar, who had a previous DUI conviction, was convicted of second-degree murder, DUI, evading the police, and multiple dangerous traffic violations. On April…
The Irvine Police are searching for two suspects who broke into 7 storage units
On the morning of July 31, a pair of suspects broke into seven storage units at the Extra Space Storage located at 6401 Oak Canyon, in Irvine. They arrived in…
The Irvine Police arrested two thieves with an RV full of stolen bikes
On Monday morning, two men decided to steal bikes from the Promenade Apartment Community in Irvine. The thieves accessed a locked community bike cage and stole two bikes. Security guards…
Man arrested for arson after starting a fire at a parking lot in Irvine
On Saturday night, a man left Hoag Hospital in Irvine and started a fire in the parking lot, which burned three portable restrooms, two hand wash stations, and a tree.…
Former O.C. auditor pleads guilty to embezzling over $2.7M from his employer
SANTA ANA, California – A former executive at KBS Realty Advisors, an Orange County commercial real estate agency, pleaded guilty today to embezzling more than $2.7 million from his employer…
A man stole groceries from an Irvine supermarket and assaulted a store employee
A male suspect stole groceries from the Bristol Farms at the Spectrum Center last night, according to the Irvine Police Department. To make matters worse, the suspect assaulted an employee,…
The Irvine Police arrested a burglary suspect with help from home security video cameras
Irvine police officers called in their police helicopter and K9 officer Bodie this morning sa they searched for a burglary suspect in the Westpark neighborhood. Isidro Lopez, 34, of Salinas,…
Two men arrested for stealing copper pipe and wires from an Irvine business
On Saturday, observant Irvine police officers stopped two men for riding bicycles at night without the proper bicycle lighting equipment and for riding their bikes against the flow of traffic.…
The Irvine Police are searching for a man who stole a wallet from a victim’s purse
On the afternoon of July 29, a suspect went shopping for some cold ones and a victim’s wallet at a store in Irvine. Surveillance video caught the suspect as he…
High Desert trio arrested after a crime spree at the Irvine Spectrum
On Sunday, three people from Lancaster decided to go on a crime spree at the Spectrum, according to the Irvine Police Department. Lancaster is 80 miles north of the city…
A shirtless theft suspect stole a camera from a car at an Irvine gas station
On Thursday, July 13, at about 3.30 p.m., a victim’s bag containing her Fuji camera was stolen from her vehicle while she was inside paying for gas at the Chevron…
The Irvine Police tracked down two package theft suspects from North Hollywood
You might recall reading about a package thief in Irvine who took the time to take a selfie as she went about committing a crime. Unfortunately for her she was…
The Irvine Police arrested a third suspect in the fatal shooting that happened on Aug. 3
The Irvine Police Department (IPD) arrested a third and final suspect in connection with a homicide that occurred on Thursday, August 3, 2023. IPD detectives identified Hailey Angelique Rangel, 20,…