Irvine police issue warning to homeowners as rash of burglaries plague area

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Police say there have been 34 home burglaries in 35 days within Irvine city limits.

Irvine police have issued a warning to homeowners as a rash of residential burglaries plagues the area. They say that over the past 35 days, there have been 34 reported incidents within city limits. 'One trend we are seeing is suspects knocking down or disabling cameras. The second is suspects climbing to the second story and entering through a window or door,' said a statement from Irvine Police Department.

In order to prevent more homes from being targeted, police have offered a series of tips to homeowners, including:Consider installing security film on all glass doors and windows,maintaining a security system and camera system with activity alerts,know your neighbors and keep an eye out on each other's homes,communicate with strangers at the door through camera or from behind the door so they think that someone is home,lock all doors and windows,vary lights on timers so homes look...

 

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