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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Animal Attack (14) Animal Complaint / Control (41) Animal Cruelty (5) Animal Pickup (17) Animal Problem (9) Animal Related / Problem (86) Dead Animal (13) Dog in Vehicle (2) Injured Animal (5) Loose / Stray Animal (33) Lost Animal (1)

Animal incidents

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

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226
Incidents reported
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54
Police Departments
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111
Schools
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55
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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 Animal

Incident Logs

displaying 26 - 50 records in total 226
Not Serious Non-Violent

Loose / Stray Animal — Eureka Senior High School

Eureka City Schools School District, Humboldt County

ANIMAL - NO REPORT Reported to Eureka Police Department

1/27/23 at 10:25:16 AM

Incident details:

IFO THE EHS ON J ST RP IS A STUDENT AND LOCATED A DOG THAT WAS RUNNING IN Tl IE ROADWAY. GRY/BRO DOG W/BRO COLLAR
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Not Serious

Animal Related / Problem — Eureka Senior High School

Eureka City Schools School District, Humboldt County

ANIMAL - NO REPORT Reported to Eureka Police Department

3/30/23 at 10:01:24 AM

Incident details:

836 BY PHONE. 3 DOGS IN A VEH W/ WINDOWS ROLLED UP. THE VEH AND DOGS BELONG TO A TEACHER AT THIS LOC. ON GOING PROBLEM. YEH/ SIL FORD TUARUS CA/[redacted] LS/ IN THE PL BTWN HUNTOON/I/J
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Not Serious

Animal Related / Problem — Eureka Senior High School

Eureka City Schools School District, Humboldt County

ANIMAL- CAD DOCUMENTATION Reported to Eureka Police Department

3/31/23 at 1:25:06 PM

Incident details:

BEHIND THE IT BUILDING RP STATES 2 DOGS IN A VEH FOR UNK TIME FRAME. RP ADVISED VEH MAY BELONG TO A PARENT THAT IS ON SCENE FOR A SPECIAL EVENT. VEH/BLK SEDAN CA/[redacted]
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Loose / Stray Animal — Bishop Union High School

Bishop Unified School District, Inyo County

ANIMAL- ANIMAL CALL Reported to Bishop Police Department

5/12/23 at 1:51:41 PM

Incident details:

RP REQUESTS TO REMAIN ANONYMOUS/ DOG IN THE BACK OF A GRY TOYOTA TRUCK BARKING & SCRATCHING AT THE WINDOW
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Not Serious

Animal Pickup — Haven Drive Middle School

Arvin Union School District, Kern County

905 - D - ANIMAL PICKUP Reported to Arvin Police Department

1/17/23

Not Serious

Animal Related / Problem — Haven Drive Middle School

Arvin Union School District, Kern County

905 - D - UNABLE TO LOCATE Reported to Arvin Police Department

2/10/23

Not Serious

Animal Related / Problem — Haven Drive Middle School

Arvin Union School District, Kern County

905 - D - CHECKS OK Reported to Arvin Police Department

2/28/23

Not Serious

Animal Related / Problem — Haven Drive Middle School

Arvin Union School District, Kern County

905 - 0 - INFORMATION ONLY Reported to Arvin Police Department

3/29/23

Not Serious

Animal Pickup — Sierra Vista Elementary School

Arvin Union School District, Kern County

905 - D - ANIMAL PICKUP Reported to Arvin Police Department

4/4/23

Not Serious

Animal Pickup — Cesar E. Chavez High School

Delano Joint Union High School District, Kern County

ANIMALP - Animal Pickup Reported to Delano Police Department

2/3/23

Not Serious

Animal Pickup — Cesar E. Chavez High School

Delano Joint Union High School District, Kern County

ANIMALP - Animal Pickup Reported to Delano Police Department

2/9/23

Not Serious

Animal Pickup — Cesar E. Chavez High School

Delano Joint Union High School District, Kern County

ANIMALI - Animal Pickup Reported to Delano Police Department

2/21/23

Not Serious

Animal Pickup — Cesar E. Chavez High School

Delano Joint Union High School District, Kern County

ANIMALP - Animal Pickup Reported to Delano Police Department

3/16/23

Not Serious

Animal Related / Problem — Cesar E. Chavez High School

Delano Joint Union High School District, Kern County

ANIMALUN - Gone On Arrival Reported to Delano Police Department

3/20/23

Not Serious

Animal Pickup — Cesar E. Chavez High School

Delano Joint Union High School District, Kern County

ANIMALP - Animal Pickup Reported to Delano Police Department

3/23/23

Not Serious

Animal Pickup — Cesar E. Chavez High School

Delano Joint Union High School District, Kern County

ANIMALP - Animal Pickup Reported to Delano Police Department

4/25/23

Not Serious

Animal Related / Problem — Cesar E. Chavez High School

Delano Joint Union High School District, Kern County

ANIMALP - Gone On Arrival Reported to Delano Police Department

5/1/23

Not Serious

Animal Pickup — Cesar E. Chavez High School

Delano Joint Union High School District, Kern County

ANIMALUN - Animal Pickup Reported to Delano Police Department

5/22/23

Not Serious

Animal Pickup — Robert F. Kennedy High School

Delano Joint Union High School District, Kern County

ANIMALI - Animal Pickup Reported to Delano Police Department

1/18/23

Not Serious

Animal Pickup — Robert F. Kennedy High School

Delano Joint Union High School District, Kern County

ANIMALUN - Animal Pickup Reported to Delano Police Department

2/6/23

Not Serious

Animal Pickup — Robert F. Kennedy High School

Delano Joint Union High School District, Kern County

ANIMALUN - Animal Pickup Reported to Delano Police Department

2/7/23

Not Serious

Animal Related / Problem — Robert F. Kennedy High School

Delano Joint Union High School District, Kern County

ANIMALI - Completed Reported to Delano Police Department

4/24/23

Not Serious

Animal Pickup — Robert F. Kennedy High School

Delano Joint Union High School District, Kern County

ANIMALP - Animal Pickup Reported to Delano Police Department

5/10/23

Not Serious

Animal Pickup — Robert F. Kennedy High School

Delano Joint Union High School District, Kern County

ANIMALI - Animal Pickup Reported to Delano Police Department

5/22/23

Not Serious

Animal Pickup — Robert F. Kennedy High School

Delano Joint Union High School District, Kern County

ANIMALI - Animal Pickup Reported to Delano Police Department

5/24/23