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Suspected South American burglary crew, including 4 minors, accused of hitting 10 Irvine homes
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk Andrew J. Campa , as published by Los Angeles Times - California
· June 26, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway According to police, at least 10 homes were hit over the course of the last year.
Irvine police have made arrests in connection with a string of residential burglaries. Six individuals from South America were taken into custody, with four of them being minors. The suspects are believed to have been involved in a burglary crew that targeted homes in Irvine.
According to police, at least 10 homes were hit over the course of the last year. Further details about the arrests and the burglary crew's activities can be found through the Irvine police or other local news sources, such as the Los Angeles Times.
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Category: safety Published: June 26, 2026 Source: Los Angeles Times - California Reading time: 1 min
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