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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Child Custody (9) Disorderly Conduct (1) Disturbing Subject (9) Disturbing the Peace (1433) Fireworks (22) Loitering (1) Noise Complaint (21) Parent Problem (50) Verbal Fight (88)

Disturbance incidents

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

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1634
Incidents reported
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120
Police Departments
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427
Schools
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130
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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 Disturbance

Incident Logs

displaying 726 - 750 records in total 1634
Serious Violent

Verbal Fight — Sycamore Rocks Elementary School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

415V - VERBAL DISTURBANCE Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

4/24/23 at 9:09:57 AM

Incident details:

STREET LEVEL, 415V BOTTOM OF THE DRIVE UP --- NO VEH OR PERSN DESCRIPTION - WMA BLK SHIRT. VS FEMALE IN GRY SWEATER - UTL AT THE STUDENT DROP OFF LINE - ALL AREA EAST OF THE SCHOOL, UTL. CHECKED WITHI OFFICE STAFF. NO FURTHER INFO
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Serious Violent

Parent Problem — Sycamore Rocks Elementary School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

AOD - ASSIST OTHER DEPARTMENT Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

5/5/23 at 8:34:05 AM

Incident details:

DRIVER IS ON CARSLILE BTWN MANDAN/RIMROCK - DRIVER HAS BEEN HAVING A PROBLEM WITH A PARENT WHO KEEPS GETTING ON THE BUS, KIM IS UNABLE TO RAISE DRIVER NOW - PER KİM, DRIVER IS C4, AND CONTINUTING ON HER ROUTE - NO ACTION TAKEN FROM PD
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Serious Violent

Verbal Fight — Vanguard Preparatory School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

XPAT - EXTRA PATROL Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

2/1/23 at 10:00:48 AM

Incident details:

PARENT CALLED REF ANOTHER PARENT IN A BLK SUBURBAN PLT WAS YELLING AT KIDS, AND POSS THREATNING THEM. THIS OCCURED DOWN BY THE PICK UP LINE ** REQ XPAT - PLT IS CLR TO A 08 GMC UT, OUT OF APPLE VALLEY - THIS IS A VANGUARD PARENT - 5 STUDENTS AT VANGUARD - PARKED IN THE DIRT IN FRONT OF THE SCHOOL
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Serious Violent

Verbal Fight — Yucca Loma Elementary School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

415V - VERBAL DISTURBANCE Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

4/27/23 at 1:31:31 PM

Incident details:

PARENT 415 IN FRONT OFFICE - PER MIRANDA. THIS IS EXTREMELY 415V. STAFF HAD TO GET BETWEEN PARENTS, I PARENT LAST OF OTHER LAS OF 14
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Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Colton High School

Colton Joint Unified School District, San Bernardino County

PC 415 Reported to Colton Police Department

1/26/23 at 10:20:44 AM

Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Colton High School

Colton Joint Unified School District, San Bernardino County

PC 415S Reported to Colton Police Department

4/9/23 at 10:19:00 PM

Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Colton High School

Colton Joint Unified School District, San Bernardino County

PC 415S Reported to Colton Police Department

4/24/23 at 11:04:00 AM

Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Colton High School

Colton Joint Unified School District, San Bernardino County

PC 415 Reported to Colton Police Department

5/8/23 at 3:48:59 PM

Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Colton High School

Colton Joint Unified School District, San Bernardino County

PC 415 Reported to Colton Police Department

5/19/23 at 12:10:18 PM

Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Colton Middle School

Colton Joint Unified School District, San Bernardino County

PC 415S Reported to Colton Police Department

5/17/23 at 6:39:00 PM

Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Alder Middle School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

4155 Reported to Fontana Police Department

4/7/23 at 2:53:00 PM

Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Alder Middle School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

415F Reported to Fontana Police Department

5/2/23 at 2:55:00 PM

Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Fontana A. B. Miller High School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

415F Reported to Fontana Police Department

1/27/23 at 3:41:00 PM

Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Fontana A. B. Miller High School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

415F Reported to Fontana Police Department

2/22/23 at 2:10:00 PM

Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Fontana A. B. Miller High School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

415R Reported to Fontana Police Department

5/19/23 at 5:12:00 PM

Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Fontana A. B. Miller High School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

4155 Reported to Fontana Police Department

5/27/23 at 11:34:00 AM

Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Fontana High School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

415D Reported to Fontana Police Department

2/1/23 at 3:38:00 PM

Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Fontana High School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

415F Reported to Fontana Police Department

5/23/23 at 1:29:00 PM

Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Heritage Intermediate School

Etiwanda Elementary School District, San Bernardino County

415T Reported to Fontana Police Department

5/12/23 at 2:37:00 PM

Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Alder Middle School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

415PAST Reported to Fontana Unified Police Department

1/17/23 at 12:48:40 PM

Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Alder Middle School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

415 Reported to Fontana Unified Police Department

1/19/23 at 2:49:14 PM

Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Alder Middle School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

415PAST Reported to Fontana Unified Police Department

1/23/23 at 1:56:16 PM

Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Alder Middle School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

415 Reported to Fontana Unified Police Department

1/25/23 at 12:17:07 PM

Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Alder Middle School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

415 Reported to Fontana Unified Police Department

1/25/23 at 1:14:49 PM

Serious Violent

Verbal Fight — Alder Middle School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

415VERB Reported to Fontana Unified Police Department

1/26/23 at 1:49:21 PM