Irvine Police Arrest Man for Lewd Acts and Child Annoyance

Irvine, Calif. (June 12, 2025) – On Tuesday, Detectives arrested 25-year-old Gavin Christian Mestas of Irvine for lewd acts that occurred at an apartment community gym.

On June 8, 2025, at about 4:32 PM, officers responded to the gym located on Murica Aisle about a man observed on a security camera exposing himself and masturbating while recording females at the pool. He was not a resident and had allegedly accessed the facility by bypassing the lock with a tool.

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Kick Off Summer at the Irvine Super Swim Lesson June 27

Kick off summer in the pool with the Irvine Super Swim Lesson Friday, June 27, at William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center. Adults and children of all swimming abilities are invited to participate for free in Irvine’s largest group swim lesson in an effort to raise awareness for drowning prevention.

Arrive at William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center at 5:30 p.m. to sign up for the on-site swimming lesson, which will start at 6 p.m. Then, stay for a free recreation swim, activities, games, and a screening of the movie Moana 2 at dusk.

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City of Irvine Immigration Response

June 12, 2025: 6:25 p.m.: At this time, there are no new updates regarding federal immigration enforcement activity in Irvine. The City continues to monitor the situation closely and will provide additional information as it becomes available.

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On Thursday, June 12, the City of Irvine was notified by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) that they would be conducting targeted immigration enforcement operations at several locations throughout the City. 
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Mayor Agran Statement of Immigration Response

At the City of Irvine, we are proud to be one of the most diverse and inclusive communities in the nation. Our residents come from every corner of the world, representing a vibrant mix of cultures, languages, and backgrounds that make our City stronger, more innovative, and more united. 

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Pop-up Library

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Join us every Sunday, from June 15-July 13, 1–4 p.m., at Heritage Park Middle School YAT office. (14301 Yale Ave. at Walnut Ave.) for a Pop-up Library event.

Drop in to get your library card, check out books, enjoy make-and-take crafts, and get familiar with Irvine Public Library's online resources.

Learn more at irvinepubliclibrary.org

Pop-up Library

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Join us every Sunday, from June 15-July 13, 1–4 p.m., at Heritage Park Middle School YAT office. (14301 Yale Ave. at Walnut Ave.) for a Pop-up Library event.

Drop in to get your library card, check out books, enjoy make-and-take crafts, and get familiar with Irvine Public Library's online resources.

Learn more at irvinepubliclibrary.org

Pop-up Library

Clone state (do not change)
Department(s)

Join us every Sunday, from June 15-July 13, 1–4 p.m., at Heritage Park Middle School YAT office. (14301 Yale Ave. at Walnut Ave.) for a Pop-up Library event.

Drop in to get your library card, check out books, enjoy make-and-take crafts, and get familiar with Irvine Public Library's online resources.

Learn more at irvinepubliclibrary.org

Pop-up Library

Clone state (do not change)
Department(s)

Join us every Sunday, from June 15-July 13, 1–4 p.m., at Heritage Park Middle School YAT office. (14301 Yale Ave. at Walnut Ave.) for a Pop-up Library event.

Drop in to get your library card, check out books, enjoy make-and-take crafts, and get familiar with Irvine Public Library's online resources.

Learn more at irvinepubliclibrary.org

Pop-up Library

Clone state (do not change)
Department(s)

Join us every Sunday, from June 15-July 13, 1–4 p.m., at Heritage Park Middle School YAT office. (14301 Yale Ave. at Walnut Ave.) for a Pop-up Library event.

Drop in to get your library card, check out books, enjoy make-and-take crafts, and get familiar with Irvine Public Library's online resources.

Learn more at irvinepubliclibrary.org

One Irvine Neighborhood Revitalization Program Opens June 17

The City of Irvine is opening applications for the next round of the One Irvine neighborhood revitalization program. One Irvine is a program designed to enhance aesthetic conditions as neighborhoods age and transition to new generations of homeowners, and facilitate specific improvement projects in collaboration with residents.

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The City of Irvine is opening applications for the next round of the One Irvine neighborhood revitalization program beginning Tuesday, June 17, at 10 a.m. Owners whose single-family home or condominium was built in or prior to 1980 may be eligible to apply. 
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