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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Mentally Unstable Juvenile (92) Mentally Unstable Juvenile (Unfounded) (3) Mentally Unstable Person (360) Mentally Unstable Person (Unfounded) (1) Panic Attack (3) Self Harm (7) Suicidal Thoughts (5) Suicide - Attempt (26) Suicide - Threat (68) Suicide - Unknown Outcome (12)

Mental Health incidents

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

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577
Incidents reported
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77
Police Departments
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252
Schools
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81
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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 Mental Health

Incident Logs

displaying 101 - 125 records in total 577
Serious Non-Violent

Panic Attack — Frontier High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

MED - MEDICAL AID Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/26/23 at 10:48:29 AM

Incident details:

Switch FTHS 90V-1: Emergency Services Call to 911 on port 10.200.172.118 from user FTHS Dean Sec at 68014 @ 1047 D18 MATT CALVILLO ADMIN HANDLING. UID ¡ IN OFFICE HAVING ANXIETY ATTACK. STU TRANSPORTED TO MEMORIAL W/ STAFF
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Golden Valley High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

5150 - MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON/UNSTABLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/7/23 at 11:40:53 AM

Incident details:

D17 B174 12:15:16 12:30:45 N/A N/A N/A 15:29 GLORIA AT GV REQ ROVER FOR POSSIBLE 5150. M1 PENA ER UID
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Golden Valley High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

5150 - MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON/UNSTABLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/17/23 at 8:40:50 AM

Incident details:

GOLDEN VALLEY REQ OFFICER FOR UID POSS 5150. POSTED VIDEOS OF HIMSELF W/A GUN AND STATING HE WAS GOING TO KILL HIMSELF. STAFF REQ OFFICER IN CASE HE SHOWS UP AT SCHOOL. PARENTS NOT IN PIC, LIVES W/GRANDMOTHER AND SHE DOES NOT KNOW HIS WHEREABOUTS. CURRENTLY PENDING WARRANT
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Golden Valley High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

5150 - MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON/UNSTABLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/18/23 at 10:15:06 AM

Incident details:

GOLDEN VALLEY DEAN CALLED TO REQ A ROVER FOR A 5150. SOCIAL WORKER IS ER TO CLASSROOM TO GET STU UID : OM CLASSROOM. STU IS BELIEVED TO HAVE A SUICIDE NOTE. DEAN IS AWARE THAT D19 HAISLIP IS HEADED TO RIDGEVIEW SO IS THERE A ROVER AVAILABLE? DEAN SECY CALLED BACK TO CANCEL THE ROVER. THEY ARE CODE 4. RECONTACTED BY DEAN, THEY DO NEED AN OFFICER TO AN EVALUATION.
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Highland High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

5150 - MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON/UNSTABLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/17/23 at 10:59:58 AM

Incident details:

D21 CALDERON CODE 8 FOR 5150. UID
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Highland High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

5150 - MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON/UNSTABLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/6/23 at 10:45:55 AM

Incident details:

D21 CALDERON UID DDE 4/ IN THE OFFICE W/ STUDENT BEING ML TO MKJ 78.3 / END ML 81.8
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Highland High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

5150 - MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON/UNSTABLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/9/23 at 11:55:55 AM

Incident details:

D21 CALDERON REQ C8 FOR UID
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Highland High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

5150 - MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON/UNSTABLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/22/23 at 12:38:19 PM

Incident details:

D21 CALDERON 10-6 W/UID N OFFICE FOR ASSES STUDENT CODE 4, TOT SOC WORKER
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Highland High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

5150 - MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON/UNSTABLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/23/23 at 9:08:42 AM

Incident details:

D21 CALDERON 10/6 W/ UID IN MY OFFICE. CODE 8 FOR 5150 CODE 4
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Highland High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

5150 - MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON/UNSTABLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/24/23 at 10:02:52 AM

Incident details:

D21 CALDERON 10/6 W/ UID ( W/NURSE IN MY OFFICE. PARENTS ER
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Highland High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

5150 - MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON/UNSTABLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/24/23 at 9:43:56 AM

Incident details:

HIGHLAND REQ ROVER FOR POSS 5150. STUDENT IS W/SOC WKR AT THIS TIME UID (
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Highland High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

5150 - MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON/UNSTABLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/3/23 at 1:04:10 PM

Incident details:

D21 CALDERON IS 10/6 W/ UID ( I HIS OFFICE FOR EVALUATION, CODE 4. REQ CODE 8
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Highland High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

5150 - MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON/UNSTABLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/9/23 at 10:39:35 AM

Incident details:

D21 CALDERON 10/6 W/ 1 IN MY OFFICE FOR EVAL. CODE 4 UID
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Liberty High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

5150 - MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON/UNSTABLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/4/23 at 1:07:35 PM

Incident details:

D25 FORBUS IS MET AVAILABLE TO RESPOND TO LIBERTY? UID IF NOT AVAIL/ DO NOT ENTER A CALL. CFS INQUIRY SENT TO BPD We have a MET unit available ... a CFS has been entered 23-85335
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Mira Monte High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

5150 - MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON/UNSTABLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/13/23 at 2:05:46 PM

Incident details:

D26 BARRON CODE 8 FOR 5150 UID ( 0 0/39
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — North High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

5150 - MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON/UNSTABLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/31/23 at 11:20:58 AM

Incident details:

D27 S VASQUEZ 10-14F TO KM UID
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — North High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

5150 - MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON/UNSTABLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/6/23 at 2:59:11 PM

Incident details:

D27 S VASQUEZ IN COUSL OFFICE, POSS 5150
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — North High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

5150 - MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON/UNSTABLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/13/23 at 11:40:18 AM

Incident details:

D27 S VASQUEZ REQ MED AID HEALTH OFFICE. UID : TOOK MULT ALLERGY MEDS. IS CONS & BREATH CFS ENTERED.
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Nueva Continuation High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

5150 - MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON/UNSTABLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

6/6/23 at 2:00:25 PM

Incident details:

NUEVA - REQ OFFICER FOR POSSIBLE 5150 SUICIDAL STUDENT. UID TUDENT IS W/SOC WKR AT THIS TIME SCH EXCUSES AT 1500. M2 EMBREY ADVISED. MI PENA RESPONDING . MET TEAM AVAILABLE, CFS @ 1409
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

5150 - MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON/UNSTABLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/9/23 at 2:07:01 PM

Incident details:

D26 CHISHOLM POSSIBLE 5150 STUDENT / WANTS TO COMMITT SUICIDE. CFS FOR MET / CFS 23-45342 Call is pending, MET is not available at this time BPD 10/22'D MET PER D29 REQ
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

5150 - MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON/UNSTABLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/10/23 at 10:31:19 AM

Incident details:

D29 CHISHOLM REQ CODE 8 FOR 5150. WILL BE TRANSPORTING TO KMC DUE TO DIVERSION AT MKS. UID
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

5150 - MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON/UNSTABLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/10/23 at 10:40:32 AM

Incident details:

D29 CHISHOLM 10/14 FROM RHS TO MKS BEG MI 40.1 @ 1036 DUPLICATE INCIDENT / SEE INCIDENT 2305100012 CODE 8 23-0806
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Mentally Unstable Person — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

5150 - MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON/UNSTABLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/15/23 at 12:33:25 PM

Incident details:

D29 CHISHOLM ADV MED AID ER FOR UID STU ADMITTED TO TAKING 20-30 IBUPROFEN AND CUTTING HERSELF ON WRISTS NUMEROUS TIMES. WILL BE DOING A 5150. STU RELEASED BY ADMIN TO GRANDPARENTS. GRANDPARENTS WILL TAKE STU TO KMC FOR EVAL. D29 TO MEET FAMILY THERE, MET19 TEAM TO MEET D29 AND STU AT KMC.
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

5150 - MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON/UNSTABLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

6/14/23 at 8:27:09 AM

Incident details:

RIDGEVIEW DEAN'S SEC WAS ADV BY DEAN TO REQ A ROVER FOR POTENTIAL 5150. UID STUDENT IS W/ DEAN AT TIME OF CALL CFS REQ SENT TO BPD FOR MET / MET REQ W/BPD 10/22'D. KHSD TRANSPROTING TO MKS
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

5150 - MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON/UNSTABLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/21/23 at 11:18:20 AM

Incident details:

D31 DOUGHERTY 10/6 W/ UID IN OFFICE FOR 5150. 10-14F TO MKS 40366 @ 1140. REQ 10-21 TO MKS FOR DIVERSION STATUS- AFFIRMATIVE ON DIVERSION. ER TO KMC BEGIN ML 403.6 @1142. END 425.6
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