Rattlesnake Awareness in Irvine’s Open Space
Irvine’s beautiful open spaces are home to a wide variety of wildlife, including rattlesnakes. While rattlesnake bites are extremely rare, it’s important for anyone enjoying
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Irvine Police Department to Conduct DUI Checkpoint
Residential Burglary Crew Arrested
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Irvine Police Department Awarded Traffic Safety Grants
The Irvine Police Department has been awarded $539,000 in grant funds from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS). This includes $490,000 dedicated to ongoing
Irvine Police Department to Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint
The Irvine Police Department (IPD) will conduct a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) and Driver’s License checkpoint as part of the Department’s continued commitment to
Irvine Man Arrested for Sexually Assaulting a Minor
The Irvine Police Department (IPD) arrested a man, 42, of Irvine, for sexually assaulting a minor.
Irvine Police Arrested a Man Following a Suspected Hate-Motivated Assault
A man suspected of committing a hate-motivated assault during a road rage incident has been taken into custody.
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Crime Prevention and Safety
Burglary Prevention
Preventing burglary and theft is a collective responsibility that involves both law enforcement and the community. The Irvine Police Department uses statistical data to identify
Anti-Bullying
The Irvine Police Department is committed to collaborating with community resources and our local school staff to empower students to recognize bullying and take meaningful
Copper Wire Theft Prevention
Copper theft is a growing concern in Irvine, affecting public safety, increasing repair costs, and leaving neighborhoods without power for street lighting. Thieves are targeting
Firearm Safety
If you own a firearm, its safe storage is one of your most important responsibilities. You must always secure your firearm and ammunition so they
Traffic Safety
Daylighting Law
California’s new Daylighting Law (AB 413) took effect on January 1, 2025. The law prohibits stopping, standing, or parking a vehicle within 20 feet of
Electric Scooter Safety
Helmet and Safety Gear Use Licensing Requirements Sidewalk Restrictions Speed & Operational Laws
E-Bikes: What Parents Need to Know
Parents, we need your help! We continue to see juveniles riding illegal e-motorcycles, participating in street takeovers, and riding unsafely. When buying a new bike