For your safety, the websites you visit can be seen by others who use the same device. To protect your privacy, remember to clear your browsing history after you search online. If you’re worried someone might view your activity, consider using a public computer or a trusted friend’s device instead.

In certain circumstances, such as domestic violence, the Irvine Police Department may contact the court to request an emergency protective order. If you are concerned that you are in danger, call 9-1-1.

The Orange County Superior Court issues most protective orders and offers help with the process. Please visit OC Superior Court Restraining Order Information for a guide to obtaining a protective order as well as other resources.