![](/img/00/layout/centert.gif) | D.A.R.E. Officers | The Irvine Police Department Drug Abuse Resistance Education Unit (D.A.R.E.) focuses on prevention through education. The program is delivered by highly trained and dedicated sworn police officers who teach at school sites throughout Irvine. Additional resources and information about the D.A.R.E. program can be found at the following website: ![](/images/Police Images/DARE Pages/DAREAmericaLogo.jpg) www.DARE.com If you would like to contact one of our DARE Officers, please call (949) 724-7000 or send a message by e-mail by clicking on the officer's name. | | ![](/images/Police Images/DARE Pages/IrvinePoliceDARETeamPhotoHeader.jpg) ![](/images/Police Images/DARE Pages/IPD_DARE_Team_2015.jpg) | ![](/images/Police Images/DARE Pages/IrvinePoliceDAREPersonnelHeader1.jpg) D.A.R.E. Officer Alex Mendoza (949) 724-7186 | | D.A.R.E. Officer Mat Aragon (949) 724-7252 | | D.A.R.E. Officer Jose Ayala (949) 724-7185 | | ![](/images/Police Images/DARE Pages/DARE_Officer_Mendoza_3.jpg) | Schools Brywood Canyon View College Park Eastshore Myford Northwood Orchard Hills Plaza Vista | ![](/images/Police Images/DARE Pages/DARE_Officer_Aragon.jpg) | Schools Alderwood Bonita Cyn Deerfield Meadowpark Oak Creek Santiago Hills Vista Verde Woodbury | ![](/images/Police Images/DARE Pages/DARE_Officer_Tapia_2.jpg) | Schools Culverdale Greentree Springbrook Stonecreek Stonegate Tarbut V Torah Turtle Rock University Park Westpark | | |
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