Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

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911 Call (1920) Alarm (2824) Animal (226) Disturbance (1634) Drill (487) Fire (148) Harassment (131) Incorrigible Juvenile (395) Lockdown (17) Medical (867) Mental Health (577) Missing Person (319) Other (5530) Patrol (14130) Physical Violence (1354) Police Communications (394) Sex (342) Substances (1237) Suspicion (986) Theft (755) Threats (716) Trespassing (589) Truancy (124) Unknown (6088) Vandalism (303) Vehicle (3081) Weapons (445) Welfare Check (346)

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Alarm (1) Alarm - Unknown (1184) Alarm Company (49) Alarm Disarm / Rearm (36) Alarm Test (11) Audible Alarm (243) Burglar Alarm (643) False Alarm (104) Fire Alarm (274) Panic Alarm (4) Silent Alarm (275)

Alarm incidents

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

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2824
Incidents reported
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98
Police Departments
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479
Schools
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102
School Districts
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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 1051 - 1075 records in total 2824
Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Martin Luther King Jr. Technology Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

459A - BURGLARY ALARM Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/20/23 at 4:03:42 AM

Incident details:

Zone: C095 - Burglary - Perimeter RM 21 NW MOTION
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Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Martin Luther King Jr. Technology Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

459A - BURGLARY ALARM Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/21/23 at 4:19:16 AM

Incident details:

Zone: C095 - Burglary - Perimeter RM 21 NW MOTION
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Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Martin Luther King Jr. Technology Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

459A - BURGLARY ALARM Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/24/23 at 5:01:11 AM

Incident details:

Zone: C095 - Burglary - Perimeter ROOM 21 N/W MOTION CAMS SHOW CLR
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Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Martin Luther King Jr. Technology Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

459A - BURGLARY ALARM Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/25/23 at 4:46:14 AM

Incident details:

Zone: C027 - Burglary - Perimeter ROOM 32/33 CAMS SHOW CLR
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Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Martin Luther King Jr. Technology Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

459A - BURGLARY ALARM Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/28/23 at 4:30:37 AM

Incident details:

Zone: C095 - Burglary - Perimeter RM 21 NW MOTION
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Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Martin Luther King Jr. Technology Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

459A - BURGLARY ALARM Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/31/23 at 4:13:35 AM

Incident details:

Zone: C095 - Burglary - Perimeter ROOM 21 N/W MOTION CAMS SHOW CLR
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Not Serious Non-Violent

False Alarm — Martin Luther King Jr. Technology Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

941 - ASSIST SCHOOL SITE Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

2/18/23 at 6:12:36 AM

Incident details:

RP ADV NEW GROUNDS WORKER IS ON SITE & NEEDS THE ALARM TURNED OFF
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Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Michael J. Castori Elementary School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

459A - BURGLARY ALARM Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/22/23 at 12:58:56 PM

Incident details:

Zone: C077 - Burglary - Interior MOTION ADMIN OFF CONF. RM *** CHECKING CAMS
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Serious Non-Violent

Fire Alarm — Michael J. Castori Elementary School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

904A - FIRE - ALARM Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

2/23/23 at 11:32:59 PM

Incident details:

NEIGHBORS ADVISING FIRE ALARM GOING OFF. NO FLASHING LIGHTS ON CAMERAS.
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Serious Non-Violent

Fire Alarm — Michael J. Castori Elementary School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

904A - FIRE - ALARM Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

2/24/23 at 6:10:17 AM

Incident details:

R/P CALLED AUDIBLY UPSET DEMANDING WE BETTER FIX THE FIRE ALARM AND BEGAN YELLING PROFANITIES AT CALL TAKER // ONCE DISCONNECTED HE CALLED BACK, ANOTHER CALL TAKER ANSWERED THE PHONE AND IMMEDIATELY UPON ANSWER BEGAN TO YELL PROFANITIES AND STATED "YOU BETTER FUCKING FIX THIS YOU BITCH"
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Alarm Disarm / Rearm — Michael J. Castori Elementary School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

941 - ASSIST SCHOOL SITE Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

3/1/23 at 9:44:39 PM

Incident details:

CANNOT REMOTELY ARM PANEL
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Serious Non-Violent

Fire Alarm — Michael J. Castori Elementary School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

904A - FIRE - ALARM Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

4/24/23 at 6:30:27 PM

Incident details:

ADV FIRE ALARM GOING OFF// BUT CONSTRUCTION ON SITE// NO SMOKE OR FIRE// FIRE DEPT NOT NEEDED
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Alarm Disarm / Rearm — Morey Avenue Early Childhood Development School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

941 - ASSIST SCHOOL SITE Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/23/23 at 7:00:14 AM

Incident details:

REQ DISARM ALARM REMOTELY
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Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Morey Avenue Early Childhood Development School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

459A - BURGLARY ALARM Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/29/23 at 8:05:18 PM

Incident details:

Zone: C018 - Burglary - Interior ROOM 6 MOTION CAMS SHOW CLR
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Alarm Disarm / Rearm — North Country Elementary School

Center Joint Unified School District, Sacramento County

941 - ASSIST SCHOOL SITE Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

2/16/23 at 8:14:19 AM

Incident details:

ADMIN REQUEST SRO TO BE PRESENT DURING A MEETIG WITH STUDENT & PARENT. STUDENT WAS SEEN ON SURVEILANCE TAKING PROPERTY THAT DID NOT BELONG TO HIM. STUDENT:
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Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Northwood Elementary School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

459A - BURGLARY ALARM Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/29/23 at 12:14:24 AM

Incident details:

Zone: C044 - Burglary - Perimeter LIBRARY
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Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Norwood Junior High School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

459A - BURGLARY ALARM Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/15/23 at 8:28:10 PM

Incident details:

Zone: C039 - Burglary - Perimeter D2 CAMS SHOW CLR
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Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Norwood Junior High School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

459A - BURGLARY ALARM Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/16/23 at 7:13:30 PM

Incident details:

Zone: C034 - Burglary - Perimeter D8 CAMS SHOW CLR
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Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Norwood Junior High School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

459A - BURGLARY ALARM Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/16/23 at 10:46:04 PM

Incident details:

Zone: C039 - Burglary - Perimeter D2 CAMS SHOW CLR
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Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Norwood Junior High School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

459A - BURGLARY ALARM Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/29/23 at 10:07:49 PM

Incident details:

Zone: C034 - Burglary - Perimeter D8 CAMS SHOW CLR
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Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Norwood Junior High School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

459A - BURGLARY ALARM Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

2/2/23 at 2:22:10 AM

Incident details:

Zone: C034 - Burglary - Perimeter ROOM D8
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Serious Non-Violent

Fire Alarm — Norwood Junior High School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

904A - FIRE - ALARM Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

3/22/23 at 10:29:59 AM

Incident details:

Zone: C000 - Fire
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Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Oakdale Elementary School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

459A - BURGLARY ALARM Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/20/23 at 1:08:36 AM

Incident details:

Zone: C003 - Burglary - Perimeter north wing *** checking cams
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Serious Non-Violent

Fire Alarm — Oakdale Elementary School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

904A - FIRE - ALARM Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

3/1/23 at 10:24:42 AM

Serious Non-Violent

Fire Alarm — Oakdale Elementary School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

904A - FIRE - ALARM Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

3/14/23 at 5:30:36 AM

Incident details:

NO SMOKE OR FIRE SEEN PER STAFF STILL WANT FIRE DEPT. // COMING FROM RESTROOM BUILDING
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