Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

Alarm incidents

From all counties, school districts and schools in the database.

2824

Incidents reported

98

Police Departments

479

Schools

102

School Districts

35

Counties

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 651 - 675 records in total 2824

Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Sunny Hills High School

Fullerton Joint Union High School District, Orange County

459A (ALARM BURGLARY) Reported to Fullerton Police Department

3/9/23 at 11:34:13 PM

Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Sunny Hills High School

Fullerton Joint Union High School District, Orange County

459A (ALARM BURGLARY) Reported to Fullerton Police Department

3/12/23 at 1:54:31 AM

Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Sunny Hills High School

Fullerton Joint Union High School District, Orange County

459A (ALARM BURGLARY) Reported to Fullerton Police Department

3/13/23 at 12:51:46 AM

Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Sunny Hills High School

Fullerton Joint Union High School District, Orange County

459A (ALARM BURGLARY) Reported to Fullerton Police Department

4/27/23 at 12:45:47 AM

Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Sunny Hills High School

Fullerton Joint Union High School District, Orange County

459A (ALARM BURGLARY) Reported to Fullerton Police Department

5/11/23 at 1:39:23 AM

Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Sunny Hills High School

Fullerton Joint Union High School District, Orange County

459A (ALARM BURGLARY) Reported to Fullerton Police Department

5/16/23 at 5:44:51 PM

Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Sunny Hills High School

Fullerton Joint Union High School District, Orange County

459A (ALARM BURGLARY) Reported to Fullerton Police Department

5/30/23 at 4:04:23 PM

Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Troy High School

Fullerton Joint Union High School District, Orange County

459A (ALARM BURGLARY) Reported to Fullerton Police Department

2/20/23 at 8:34:23 AM

Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Troy High School

Fullerton Joint Union High School District, Orange County

459A (ALARM BURGLARY) Reported to Fullerton Police Department

4/7/23 at 5:47:25 PM

Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Troy High School

Fullerton Joint Union High School District, Orange County

459A (ALARM BURGLARY) Reported to Fullerton Police Department

4/10/23 at 8:22:57 PM

Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Troy High School

Fullerton Joint Union High School District, Orange County

459A (ALARM BURGLARY) Reported to Fullerton Police Department

6/30/23 at 1:28:53 AM

Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Alamitos Intermediate School

Garden Grove Unified School District, Orange County

459A Reported to Garden Grove Police Department

6/20/23 at 5:05:31 PM

Incident details:

COVERS BUILDING E GIRLS COACH OFFICE ... TOA 1648 ... NO RESET ... T21 ALARM JUST TRIED TO CANCEL ALARM, WERE TOLD NEG, ALREADY ON SCENE SCHOOL MAINTENACE WORKERS ACCIDENTALLY SET THE ALARM OFF. CODE 4

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Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Donald S. Jordan Intermediate School

Garden Grove Unified School District, Orange County

459A Reported to Garden Grove Police Department

3/12/23 at 10:03:13 AM

Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Donald S. Jordan Intermediate School

Garden Grove Unified School District, Orange County

459A Reported to Garden Grove Police Department

5/30/23 at 5:36:09 AM

Incident details:

ALARM GOING OFF AT THE SCHOOL FOR THE PAST 20 MINS,,,NFD/NFI IT'S THE FIRE ALARM ... SEE IF THEY CAN TURN IT OFF FIRE WILL RESPOND TO CHECK IT OUT C4 FIRE IS T97,,, C4 FIRE IS T97,,,alarm has been going off for the last 4days

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Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Pacifica High School

Garden Grove Unified School District, Orange County

459A Reported to Garden Grove Police Department

1/26/23 at 6:23:44 AM

Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Pacifica High School

Garden Grove Unified School District, Orange County

459A Reported to Garden Grove Police Department

3/27/23 at 6:42:18 AM

Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Rancho Alamitos High School

Garden Grove Unified School District, Orange County

459A Reported to Garden Grove Police Department

3/31/23 at 6:21:27 AM

Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Irvine High School

Irvine Unified School District, Orange County

459A-AUDIBLE BURGLAR ALARM Reported to Irvine Police Department

1/20/23 at 1:04:43 AM

Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Irvine High School

Irvine Unified School District, Orange County

459A- AUDIBLE BURGLAR ALARM Reported to Irvine Police Department

6/15/23 at 2:37:08 AM

Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Jeffrey Trail Middle School

Irvine Unified School District, Orange County

459A- AUDIBLE BURGLAR ALARM Reported to Irvine Police Department

2/15/23 at 7:12:41 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Fire Alarm — Jeffrey Trail Middle School

Irvine Unified School District, Orange County

904 - FIRE Reported to Irvine Police Department

3/8/23 at 5:37:26 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Fire Alarm — Northwood High School

Irvine Unified School District, Orange County

904 - FIRE Reported to Irvine Police Department

5/26/23 at 2:42:05 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Fire Alarm — Portola High School

Irvine Unified School District, Orange County

904 - FIRE Reported to Irvine Police Department

1/16/23 at 5:08:33 AM

Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Portola High School

Irvine Unified School District, Orange County

459A- AUDIBLE BURGLAR ALARM Reported to Irvine Police Department

1/21/23 at 3:33:27 AM

Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Portola High School

Irvine Unified School District, Orange County

459A- AUDIBLE BURGLAR ALARM Reported to Irvine Police Department

4/21/23 at 1:31:32 AM