An Orange County family whose home was surrounded by FBI agents and SWAT Team members after “suspicious” items were found in its garage says there is nothing nefarious about the discovery.
The investigation started on Feb. 23 when the landlord of the property, located in the gated Altair community near Cartwheel and Iluna in Irvine, called police to report the “suspicious” materials.
The FBI, along with Orange County Fire Authority personnel and the California National Guard’s Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team, responded to the property to investigate, and throughout the probe, which has now lasted a week, agents covered in hazmat gear have been seen entering the home and removing unknown items…