Irvine Police Department

Two suspects believed to be part of a theft group targeting Lululemon stores across Southern California were arrested in Orange County. Surveillance footage from July showed the group ransacking a Lululemon store in Irvine and stealing over $3,000 in clothing before fleeing the scene.

Irvine police served a search warrant at a home overnight as part of an expanded investigation into a deadly shooting and kidnapping in Chino Hills.

Orange County police are investigating a man accused of vandalizing at least 13 Teslas with spray paint. The Irvine Police Department released a video showing the suspect damaging a Tesla in a parking garage near Michelson Drive and Carlson venue on Friday around 10:30 p.m.

A 20-year-old man named Daniel Alfons Meltvedt was fatally shot by Irvine police during a mental health crisis. He had called the Irvine Police Department on July 21, stating he was armed with a knife and expressed intent to harm himself and possibly others.

A 20-year-old Irvine man was fatally shot by police after charging at officers with a knife following more than an hour of crisis negotiations. The man had called 911 to report a mental health crisis earlier Thursday.

The Irvine Police Department is seeking a man who allegedly spray painted four Tesla vehicles in a parking garage on July 17. Surveillance footage shows the suspect near Michelson Drive at around 10:30 PM, and police are requesting public assistance to identify him.

Two Los Angeles residents were arrested on June 29 after allegedly stealing over $3,000 in clothing from an Irvine Lululemon. The Irvine Police Department shared surveillance video of the incident on social media, showing the suspects fleeing the store with stolen items.

A 25-year-old man was arrested for a hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian in Irvine. The suspect, Felix Murillo, was identified by the Irvine Police Department after the incident occurred at the intersection of Alton Parkway and Irvine Center Drive on June 11.

Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run collision in Irvine that killed a pedestrian at the intersection of Alton Parkway and Irvine Center Drive on June 10. The driver remains at large as authorities search for the vehicle involved in the incident.

An Irvine man was arrested on suspicion of animal cruelty after allegedly killing a duckling and dumping others in the trash. The incident led to the man's arrest by authorities. The case is related to animal welfare.

Three men from Northern California were arrested at gunpoint by Irvine police outside a bank and charged with conspiracy, with two facing robbery charges. The men are from Contra Costa County and Alameda County. A woman had withdrawn cash from the bank near Culver Drive and Alton Parkway last month.

An Orange County man in his 80s lost $25K in a scam involving a fake call from a person claiming to be the Irvine chief of police. The scam targeted a senior citizen, highlighting the vulnerability of elderly individuals to such elaborate schemes. The case involves a significant financial loss and raises concerns about fraud protection for seniors.

Two Mexican nationals, Adriana Esquerra Gonzalez and Luis Alfredo Quintanilla Pompa, were arrested in Orange County for allegedly stealing valuable Lego minifigures through a buy-and-return scheme at a Target store. The pair, both from Tijuana, were charged with shoplifting by the Irvine Police Department.

Federal agents are conducting drug enforcement raids at multiple locations in Orange County, including a search warrant served in the Steeplechase area of Irvine around 6:40 a.m. The Drug Enforcement Administration Los Angeles Field Division confirmed the ongoing investigation.

The Irvine Police Department is seeking the public's help to identify a man who allegedly stole $2,600 worth of high-end wine from Gelson’s at the Oak Creek Shopping Center in Irvine. Surveillance footage captured the suspect committing the theft, and police are urging assistance in locating him.

Jarrelle Augustine, a 28-year-old man from Paramount, California, is accused of stealing LEGO sets from Target, removing valuable minifigures, and replacing them with dried pasta in a $34,000 scheme. Irvine police linked him to 70 thefts nationwide and arrested him on grand theft charges.