Irvine, Calif. (February 27, 2023) – The Irvine Police Department (IPD) arrested 37-year-old Santa Ana resident, Siu Kong Sit, after a school employee located hidden recording devices in a restroom at a local high school.
This afternoon, IPD officers responded to Beckman High School (Tustin Unified School District) after hidden recording devices were discovered by a contracted maintenance worker in the all gender restroom located near the pool. The contractor turned the items over to administrative staff who called IPD. Officers determined the devices had recorded several victims while in the restroom.
During the course of the investigation, IPD detectives determined the recording devices were put in place by Beckman High School Teacher, Siu Kong Sit.
Sit was arrested at the school and booked at Orange County Jail (OCJ) for possession of (or manufacturing) child pornography, burglary, and two misdemeanor charges.
IPD is attempting to locate additional victims based on additional evidence located on the devices.
If you have any information related to this incident, please contact Detective Gavin Hudson at 949-724-7168 or ghudson@cityofirvine.org.