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NBC4: Irvine Police Department unveils new 'Real-Time Crime Center'

Irvine, CA (December 13, 2024) - The Irvine Police Department is beefing up its crime fighting technology. It revealed a new real-time crime center on Thursday, designed to help solve crimes more quickly and in some cases, in real time. 

The $2 million investment is designed to track and solve crime in real time even before criminals are aware police are watching

Irvine Police say the center has helped solve dozens of crimes in just it’s first month. 

The department said the center will help curb crime trends like burglaries and retail theft which it says are being committed in Irvine by criminals from outside the area.