Irvine Police Seek Suspects in Commercial Burglaries

Irvine, Calif. (Feb. 14, 2017) – The Irvine Police Department is seeking to identify suspects in two commercial burglaries that occurred over the weekend. The same three suspects stole a total of $500,000 worth of goods from two Irvine businesses located in the east industrial area of the City.

On Feb. 11, a high-end sunglass company was burglarized around 7 a.m. The suspects drove a white van into the roll-up door and used a crowbar to force entry into the warehouse. The suspects stole approximately $400,000 worth of merchandise.

Contact E-mail Address
KMohr@cityofirvine.org
Contact Name
Kim Mohr
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949-724-6077
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02-14-2017
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Garden Workshops Blooming at the Great Park

The Orange County Great Park is in bloom with its Winter/Spring Garden Workshop series beginning Saturday, Feb. 18, at the Great Park’s Farm + Food Lab. The Garden Workshops, developed in cooperation with the University of California Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners of Orange County, features instructions from gardening experts on sustainable home gardening practices. The Garden Workshops will take place on select Saturdays from 10-11 a.m. All workshops are free to the public, along with take-home project activities on select dates for an additional fee.
 
Contact E-mail Address
creem@cityofirvine.org
Contact Name
Craig Reem
Contact Phone
949-724-6077
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Foster Donation Drive

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Phone
949-724-7740

March 1-31

The Irvine Animal Care Center is collecting items to support the Center’s foster care program. Supplies needed include: formula, bottles, blankets, gift cards, toys and more. Click here for a detailed wish list and link to the Amazon gift registry.  

Items may be dropped during the Center's operating hours. 

Weekdays: noon-7 p.m.
Weekends: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Closed Tuesdays and Holidays

Northwood Gratitude and Honor Memorial - Expansion Groundbreaking

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The Northwood Gratitude and Honor Memorial was dedicated in 2010 as the first permanent memorial to honor every American fallen service member in Afghanistan and Iraq for their sacrifice in service to our country. The groundbreaking expansion project will include the extension of the plaza to include an additional pedestal with history of the Memorial and two benches.

Irvine Police Find Rings Stolen by Jeweler

Irvine, Calif. (Feb. 8, 2017) – The Irvine Police Department (IPD) has located a number of items a jeweler stole from his clients. Among the items recovered is an heirloom, 2-carat platinum diamond ring that had been passed down for generations.

Contact E-mail Address
KMohr@cityofirvine.org
Contact Name
Kim Mohr
Contact Phone
949-724-7112
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02/08/2017
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