Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

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Harassment - Phone Call incidents

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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 - 11 records in total 11
Serious Violent

Harassment - Phone Call — Castro Valley High School

Castro Valley Unified School District, Alameda County

653MR - HARRSS TELE RPT Reported to Alameda County Sheriff

1/27/23 at 9:04:54 AM

Incident details:

RP RECIEVING CALLS SUBJS THREATENING TO 242 RP'S SON SON WAS 242'ED AT SCHOOL LAST WEEK RP BELIEVES POSS SAME SUBJS RP ENR TO CVHS 30 MIN ETA IN [redacted] SON: [redacted] ON IS WAITING IN OFFICE W STAFF
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Serious Violent

Harassment - Phone Call — Castro Valley High School

Castro Valley Unified School District, Alameda County

653MRT - HARRSS TELE RPT Reported to Alameda County Sheriff

4/26/23 at 3:57:20 PM

Incident details:

RP NEEDS TO RPT INAPPROPRIATE ONLINE MSGS BTWN STUDENTS AND A MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHER
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Serious Violent

Harassment - Phone Call — Castlemont High School

Oakland Unified School District, Alameda County

653V Reported to Oakland Police Department

1/27/23 at 1:28:00 PM

Serious Violent

Harassment - Phone Call — Stockdale High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

653 M - ANNOYING/HARASSING PHONE CALLS Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/29/23 at 10:25:22 AM

Incident details:

D34 J VASQUEZ CODE 8 FOR 653M UID AND UID
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Serious Violent

Harassment - Phone Call — Martin Elementary School

Santa Ana Unified School District, Orange County

653M Reported to Santa Ana Unified Police Department

1/27/23 at 3:39:00 PM

Serious Violent

Harassment - Phone Call — Romero-Cruz Academy School

Santa Ana Unified School District, Orange County

653M Reported to Santa Ana Unified Police Department

5/3/23 at 9:26:00 AM

Serious Violent

Harassment - Phone Call — Saddleback High School

Santa Ana Unified School District, Orange County

653M Reported to Santa Ana Unified Police Department

4/26/23 at 8:16:00 PM

Serious Violent

Harassment - Phone Call — Grant Union High School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

653M(B) PC Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

3/23/23 at 2:40:00 PM

Serious Violent

Harassment - Phone Call — Sitting Bull Academy School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

HARASS - HARASSMENT Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

3/28/23 at 7:57:08 AM

Incident details:

[redacted] & [redacted] ARE THE MAIN SUSPECTS THAT ARE CALLING HER SON HARRASSING HIM. RPS SON WROTE AN INCIDENT REPORT [EDIT] RP ADV'D THAT DEAN OF STUDENTS IS AWARE OF SITUATION, & OFFICER HAS DEALT W/STUDENT BEFORE, MOTHER MADE A REPORT W/SBSO. MOTHER IS AT THE SCHOOL, WAITING FOR OFFICER AND IS REQ TO 87 W/OFFICER - COUNCELED REF BULLYING AND TEXT MESSAGE THREAT- WILL BE ENRT TO PHOENIX, TO SPEAK TO A STUDENT NAMED [redacted] - STUDENT WAS COUNSELED - HARASSMENT BETWEEN AND OTHER STUDENTS IS STEMMING FROM AN INCIDENT THAT TOOK PLACE AT SB DURING 19 LUNCH [EDIT] [redacted] AND [redacted] ARE IN THE LUNCH LINE AND _SELECTED_ GETS PUSHED FROM THE BACK FROM ANOTHER STUDENT. _UNSELECTED_ LOOKS BACK AND ELBOWS [redacted] THINKING IT WAS HER THAT PUSHED HIM. LETS HER FRIEND[EDIT]KNOW ABOUT THE INCIDENT DURING SPRING BREAK AND BEGINS TEXTING
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Serious Violent

Harassment - Phone Call — Fairfield High School

Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District, Solano County

653M Reported to Fairfield Police Department

4/24/23 at 3:04:57 PM

Serious Violent

Harassment - Phone Call — Grace M. Davis High School

Modesto City High School District, Stanislaus County

653M ANNOYING PHONE CALLS Reported to Modesto Police Department

2/11/23 at 8:29:38 PM