Irvine Police Seek Suspect in CVS Thefts

Irvine, Calif. (May 2, 2018) – The Irvine Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect who stole medication and other high-value items from Irvine CVS stores.

On April 24 around 7:30 p.m., the suspect entered the store at 17625 Harvard Ave. and stole $5,000 worth of merchandise. The store manager observed the suspect and recognized her as the unidentified individual who has been seen stealing from CVS locations across Orange County.

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KMohr@cityofirvine.org
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Kim Mohr
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City of Irvine Pays Tribute to Nation’s Fallen with Memorial Day Events

The City of Irvine is hosting two Memorial Day events to pay tribute to America’s fallen: the Northwood Memorial Candle Lighting Ceremony on Sunday, May 27, and the annual Memorial Day Celebration at Colonel Bill Barber Marine Corps Memorial Park on Monday, May 28. The community is invited to these events to pay their respects and honor those who have given their lives while defending our nation.

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Public Information Office
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Please join us for the City of Irvine’s Memorial Day Ceremonies, as we honor our nation’s fallen and pay special tribute to local service members.
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Memorial Day Ceremonies
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Pizza with a Cop

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kmohr@cityofirvine.org
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949-724-7112

Join the Irvine Police Department on May 3 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for our first Pizza with a Cop event. Come out for lunch at MOD Pizza and chat with our officers and professional staff in a relaxed atmosphere.

MOD Pizza
3965-A Alton Pkwy, Ste. A
Irvine, CA 92606

 

Sign up for AlertOC

AlertOC is a mass notification system designed to keep Orange County residents and businesses informed of emergencies. Take a moment to register your cell phone, home phone, and email address at AlertOC.org (Open in new window) to receive notifications in an emergency.

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AlertOC is a mass notification system designed to keep Orange County residents and businesses informed of emergencies. Take a moment to register with AlertOC.org and get wildfire readiness tips at Ready, Set, Go.
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Irvine Police Department to Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint

Irvine, Calif. (April 26, 2018) –  The Irvine Police Department (IPD) will conduct a sobriety checkpoint as part of the department’s continued commitment to reducing injuries and deaths caused by impaired drivers. The checkpoint will be conducted Friday, April 27, from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. in the area of Alton and Gateway.

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KMohr@cityofirvine.org
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Kim Mohr
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949-724-7112
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04/26/2018
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Serial Killer Linked to Two Irvine Homicides Arrested in Northern California

Irvine, Calif. (April 25, 2018) – Today, the Sacramento District Attorney’s Office and the Sacramento County Sheriff announced the arrest of Joseph James DeAngelo, 72, in a cold case referred to as the East Area Rapist, also known as the Original Night Stalker or the Golden State Killer. The East Area Rapist is linked to 12 homicides and 45 rapes over the past four decades. The person who committed these heinous crimes is believed to be the perpetrator of two homicides in Irvine in the 1980s.

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KMohr@cityofirvine.org
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Kim Mohr
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949-724-7112
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04/25/2018
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'Moving at a Snail's Pace in Geologic Time' Artist Talk & Reception

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Artist Talk: 3-4 p.m. | Artist's Reception: 4-6 p.m.

Enjoy an artist talk and reception on Saturday, July 14, as part of the Irvine Fine Arts Center's exhibit, Moving at a Snail's Pace in Geologic Time, which features Orange County-based artist Eric Stoner's work combining found imagery, original drawing and photographs, woodworking, found objects and other media.

Artist talk is 3-4 p.m.; artist's reception is 4-6 p.m. Moving at  Snail's Pace in Geologic Time runs Saturday, June 16-Saturday, Aug. 11. 

'Lesley Kice Nishigawara: Repeat' Artist Talk & Reception

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Artist Talk: 2-3 p.m. | Artist's Reception: 4-6 p.m.

Enjoy an artist talk and reception on Saturday, July 14, as part of the Irvine Fine Arts Center's exhibit, Lesley Kice Nishigawara: Repeat. Orange County-based fiber artist Lesley Kice Nishigawara's work explores the grids, patterns, structures and networks that she observes in the built environment.

Artist talk is 2-3 p.m.; artist's reception is 4-6 p.m. Lesley Kice Nishigawara: Repeat runs Saturday, June 16-Saturday, Aug. 11.

'Present Tense: UCI Graduate Student Exhibition' Opening Reception

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Present Tense: UCI Graduate Student Exhibition, the Irvine Fine Arts Center's latest exhibition, kicks off with an opening reception on Friday, April 27, 6-8 p.m. The exhibition presents a selection of works by current first- and second-year Master of Fine Arts students at the UCI Claire Trevor School of the Arts. 

Present Tense: UCI Graduate Student Exhibition runs Friday, April 27-Saturday, May 26.

Studio Arts Festival 2018

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The Irvine Fine Arts Center will host the 24th annual Studio Arts Festival. The juried festival will showcase Southern California artists and their original works of art in ceramics, sculpture, jewelry, painting, photography, printmaking, fiber and glass. The festival will also feature music, art demonstrations and food, including ice cream sundaes served in handmade collectible ceramic bowls. Admission and parking are free. For more information, visit irvinefinearts.org or call 949-724-6880.