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Published on October 31, 2023
Irvine Police Catch Alleged Bike Thief; Santa Ana Man Arrested for Stealing City-Owned BicycleSource: Facebook/Irvine Police Department

A recent victory in theft prevention was made by the Irvine Police Department on Wednesday, October 29, when they apprehended a man who had stolen a city-owned bike. The swift arrest showcases the department's commitment to safeguarding the community, as posted on their Facebook page.

Sergio Verduzco Vallejo, a resident of Santa Ana, was surprised in finding out the bike he stole belonged to the City of Irvine. As per the police department’s Facebook post, Vallejo was subsequently arrested and booked at the Orange County Jail for grand theft, stressing the fact, egregious crimes are confronted effectively in the city.