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Irvine Watchdog

Public Records Reveal Irvine Police Spent $153,175 on Tesla Cybertruck, Sparking Community Concerns Over Transparency and Financial Accountability in the Irvine Police Department

  • September 22, 2024, 6:54 am America/Los_Angeles

The Irvine Police Department recently purchased a new Cybertruck. This vehicle will be used exclusively for community engagement (like social media posts and events) and the DARE program. IPD selected the most expensive Cybertruck model. IPD would not reveal the cost when asked, directing the LA Times and Forbes to file Public Records Act requests. […]

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Katie porter

Opinion: Irvine Leaders Blame Congresswoman Katie Porter in Town Hall Confrontation

  • July 16, 2021, 8:30 am America/Los_Angeles

Photo credit: Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times On July 11, 2021, Congresswoman Katie Porter (D- 45) held a family-friendly town hall at beautiful Ward Park in Woodbridge. The event was an opportunity for all residents, regardless of political persuasion, to ask questions, request constituent service, and listen to updates on important issues like COVID relief and […]

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Street racing

What is Irvine Police Doing About Noisy Vehicles and Street Racing?

  • June 17, 2021, 8:00 am America/Los_Angeles

Does your neighborhood sound like the Indy 500 on a Friday night? Many Irvine residents express growing concern over excessive vehicle noise and car racing on residential streets. On June 22, at 4:00 pm, the Irvine Police Department will give a presentation on enforcing the laws against loud and racing vehicles. The presentation will inform […]

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