Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

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Dead Animal incidents

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

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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.

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Incident Logs

displaying 1 - 13 records in total 13
Not Serious Non-Violent

Dead Animal — Dallas Ranch Middle School

Antioch Unified School District, Contra Costa County

1091D - Deceased Animal Reported to Antioch Police Department

5/20/23 at 10:07:00 AM

Incident details:

CAT
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Dead Animal — Manhattan Beach Middle School

Manhattan Beach Unified School District, Los Angeles County

Reported to Manhattan Beach Police Department

6/19/23 at 4:46:00 AM

Incident details:

Dispatch received a call regarding a dead squirrel. A Community Service Officer responded to the location. No arrests were made.
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Dead Animal — Manhattan Beach Middle School

Manhattan Beach Unified School District, Los Angeles County

Reported to Manhattan Beach Police Department

6/20/23 at 10:19:00 AM

Incident details:

Dispatch received a call regarding a dead squirrel. A Community Service Officer responded to the location. No arrests were made.
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Dead Animal — Ukiah High School

Ukiah Unified School District, Mendocino County

DEAD ANIMAL Reported to Ukiah Police Department

2/3/23

Incident details:

597D
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Dead Animal — Estancia High School

Newport-Mesa Unified School District, Orange County

ANIMAL DEAD Reported to Costa Mesa Police Department

6/7/23 at 11:52:34 AM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Dead Animal — Donald S. Jordan Intermediate School

Garden Grove Unified School District, Orange County

905D Reported to Garden Grove Police Department

2/19/23 at 1:55:06 PM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Dead Animal — Rancho Alamitos High School

Garden Grove Unified School District, Orange County

905D Reported to Garden Grove Police Department

2/26/23 at 4:33:38 PM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Dead Animal — Newport Harbor High School

Newport-Mesa Unified School District, Orange County

DEAD ANIMAL Reported to Newport Beach Police Department

4/18/23 at 8:01:19 AM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Dead Animal — Newport Harbor High School

Newport-Mesa Unified School District, Orange County

DEAD ANIMAL Reported to Newport Beach Police Department

6/23/23 at 9:21:43 AM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Dead Animal — Cosumnes Oaks High School

Elk Grove Unified School District, Sacramento County

ASO_DEAD_ANIMAL Reported to Elk Grove Police Department

6/23/23 at 4:11:00 PM

Incident details:

UNABLE TO LOCATE
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Dead Animal — Stagg Senior High School

Stockton Unified School District, San Joaquin County

ANIMAL - ANIMAL CALL Reported to Stockton Unified Police Department

3/6/23 at 8:59:10 AM

Incident details:

There is a dead cat on the rose marie side. Its the city limit side
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Dead Animal — John C. Kimball High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

1091D- DEAD ANIMAL Reported to Tracy Police Department

2/1/23 at 1:36:00 PM

Incident details:

RP [redacted] CALLED TO REPORT A DEAD SKUNK AT KIMBALL HS. RP STATED SKUNK DOESNT LOOK WELL, LOOKS LIKE ITS DEAD OR DYING. PLEASE ASK FOR [redacted] WHEN ASO ARRIVES [redacted] (# NUMBER RP [redacted])
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Dead Animal — North Elementary School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

1091D- DEAD ANIMAL Reported to Tracy Police Department

3/17/23 at 7:04:00 AM

Incident details:

2 DEAD ANIMALS IFO THE SCHOOL IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD ON HOLLY. POSS A CAT AND AN OPOSSUM. EMAIL SENT TO AC
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