The Newport Beach Police Department manages its social media and other sites as a limited public forum.  Each site is designed to be community-oriented and family-friendly, so please ensure that your comments are appropriate.  The Newport Beach Police Department welcomes people’s rights to express their opinions and encourages posters to keep their comments relevant to the content on the site.  We reserve the right to remove and/or block any inappropriate material as determined by the Newport Beach Police Department, including comments that:

• defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten, or violate the legal rights of others;
• include racism, hatred, slander, threats, obscenity, violence and/or vulgarity, spam, solicitation, or advertisements;
• violate a person’s privacy or include personal information about another person;
• suggest or encourage illegal activity;
• include copyrighted material that belongs to another person; or
• contain links to inappropriate websites.

Comments posted by others on the Newport Beach Police Department’s social media or other website(s) are not to be considered the opinion of the Newport Beach Police Department.