Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

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Alarm - Unknown (1) Alarm Company (21) Audible Alarm (1) False Alarm (23) Fire Alarm (22) Silent Alarm (6)

Alarm incidents

in Kern County

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74
Incidents reported
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5
Police Departments
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22
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Police call logs are from a sampling of schools representing California for the period Jan. 1 to June 30, 2023. The database does not include all schools or districts.

Incident Breakdown by Subcategory of Alarm

Incident Logs

displaying 1 - 25 records in total 74
Not Serious Non-Violent

False Alarm — Haven Drive Middle School

Arvin Union School District, Kern County

459A PC - DISREGARD FROM ALARM COMPANY Reported to Arvin Police Department

1/18/23

Not Serious Non-Violent

False Alarm — Haven Drive Middle School

Arvin Union School District, Kern County

459A PC - FALSE ALARM Reported to Arvin Police Department

2/25/23

Not Serious Non-Violent

False Alarm — Haven Drive Middle School

Arvin Union School District, Kern County

459A PC - FALSE ALARM Reported to Arvin Police Department

4/30/23

Not Serious Non-Violent

False Alarm — Sierra Vista Elementary School

Arvin Union School District, Kern County

459A PC - FALSE ALARM Reported to Arvin Police Department

1/18/23

Not Serious Non-Violent

False Alarm — Sierra Vista Elementary School

Arvin Union School District, Kern County

459A PC - FALSE ALARM Reported to Arvin Police Department

1/19/23

Not Serious Non-Violent

False Alarm — Sierra Vista Elementary School

Arvin Union School District, Kern County

459A PC - FALSE ALARM Reported to Arvin Police Department

2/25/23

Not Serious Non-Violent

False Alarm — Cesar E. Chavez High School

Delano Joint Union High School District, Kern County

ALARMB - False Alarm Reported to Delano Police Department

2/8/23

Not Serious Non-Violent

False Alarm — Cesar E. Chavez High School

Delano Joint Union High School District, Kern County

ALARMB - False Alarm Reported to Delano Police Department

3/1/23

Not Serious Non-Violent

False Alarm — Cesar E. Chavez High School

Delano Joint Union High School District, Kern County

ALARMB - False Alarm Reported to Delano Police Department

4/22/23

Not Serious Non-Violent

False Alarm — Cesar E. Chavez High School

Delano Joint Union High School District, Kern County

ALARMB - False Alarm Reported to Delano Police Department

6/7/23

Not Serious Non-Violent

False Alarm — Arvin High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

FALSE - FALSE FIRE ALARM PULLED 148.4 Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/14/23 at 8:25:42 AM

Incident details:

D11 BARKER FIRE ALARM IN THE GYM FALSE ALARM CODE 4 AT ARVIN
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Serious Non-Violent

Fire Alarm — Arvin High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

FIRE A - FIRE ALARM Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/15/23 at 2:23:20 PM

Incident details:

D11 BARKER ADV FIRE ALARM ACTIVATED. WILL ADV. CODE 4.
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Serious Non-Violent

Fire Alarm — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

FIRE A - FIRE ALARM Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/22/23 at 1:21:44 PM

Incident details:

ASSESING . CODE 4 FALSE ALARM HALL. D12 PADILLA FIRE ALARM PULLED IN WARREN =
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Serious Non-Violent

Fire Alarm — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

FIRE A - FIRE ALARM Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/23/23 at 2:52:25 AM

Serious Non-Violent

Fire Alarm — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

148.4 - PULLED FIRE ALARM Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/1/23 at 12:36:27 PM

Incident details:

D12 PADILLA CODE 8 FOR 148.4 UID (
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Serious Non-Violent

Fire Alarm — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

FIRE A - FIRE ALARM Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/6/23 at 11:54:24 AM

Incident details:

D21 PADILLA FIRE ALARM PULLED IN WARREN HALL CKING WILL ADVISE /FALSE ALARM CODE 4 AT BHS
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Not Serious Non-Violent

False Alarm — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

FALSE - FALSE FIRE ALARM PULLED 148.4 Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/17/23 at 11:29:59 AM

Incident details:

D12 PADILLA REPORTED A FIRE ALARM WAS PULLED IN WARREN HALL - FALSE ALARM CODE 4
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Serious Non-Violent

Fire Alarm — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

FIRE A - FIRE ALARM Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/12/23 at 12:14:54 PM

Incident details:

D12 PADILLA ADV FIRE ALARM PULLED WARREN HALL. CODE FOUR, FALSE ALARM.
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Serious Non-Violent

Fire Alarm — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

FIRE A - FIRE ALARM Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/20/23 at 2:20:21 PM

Incident details:

D12 PADILLA REQ CODE 8 FOR FIRE ALARM PULLED BY UID JOODEN GUN REPLICAS FOUND IN HIS PROPERTY WHEN SEARCHED. CITE
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Not Serious Non-Violent

False Alarm — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

FALSE - FALSE FIRE ALARM PULLED 148.4 Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/25/23 at 1:51:26 PM

Incident details:

D12 PADILLA WE JUST HAD A FIRE ALARM IN WARREN HALL. CODE 4 FALSE ALARM
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Not Serious Non-Violent

False Alarm — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

FALSE - FALSE FIRE ALARM PULLED 148.4 Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/10/23 at 1:29:44 PM

Incident details:

D12 PADILLA FALSE FIRE ALARM AT WARREN HALL. CODE 4
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Not Serious Non-Violent

False Alarm — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

FALSE - FALSE FIRE ALARM PULLED 148.4 Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

6/9/23 at 9:52:59 AM

Incident details:

D12 PADILLA WE JUST HAD A FIRE ALARM PULLED. WE ARE CODE 4
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Non-Violent

Alarm Company — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

RAPTOR - RAPTOR ALARM NOTIFICATION Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

6/12/23 at 1:01:37 PM

Incident details:

D12 PADILLA MAKING CONTACT W/ FRONT OFFICE FOR RAPTOR ALERT.
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Serious Non-Violent

Fire Alarm — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

148.4 - PULLED FIRE ALARM Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

6/22/23 at 10:33:10 AM

Incident details:

DEAN GOHLSTON ADV STU UID AS DROPPED FROM SS AND TRESPASSED ON CAMPUS YESTERDAY, CAME BACK ON CAMPUS TODAY AND PULLED FIRE ALARM TWICE, THEN RAN OFF CAMPUS WHILE THEY TRIED TO DETAIN HIM. LAST SEEN RUNNING EB ON CHESTER. MOTHER IS ER TO SCHOOL. REQ ROVER TO CITE STU. UID
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Not Serious Non-Violent

False Alarm — Del Oro High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

FALSE - FALSE FIRE ALARM PULLED 148.4 Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/17/23 at 3:51:34 PM

Incident details:

D16 EARNEST FIRE ALARM. SCHOOL IS CODE 4 @ 1456
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