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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Abandoned Child (66) Annoying a Child (18) Assist Other Department (375) Assist School Staff / Site (224) BOLO (12) Blackmail (1) Bribery (1) CPS Referral (177) Citizen Assist / Contact (444) Classroom Presentation (72) Community Policing (84) Contempt of Court (2) Contraband For Destruction (38) Contraband for Destruction (18) Counseling (147) Crimestopper Tip (14) Crying Child (1) Custody Issue (14) Detention (24) Door / Gate (9) Driver's License Check (3) Elderly Person Issue (6) Escort (8) Explosion (1) Fallen Tree (2) Follow Up (735) Follow Up - 911 (4) Follow Up - Investigation (78) Forgery (5) Found Property (95) Fraud (1) Gang Activity (3) Hacking (10) Hazard (3) Home Visit (22) Illegal Dumping (1) Illegal Gambling (1) Impound Property (23) Info / Information Only (813) Investigation (152) Keep the Peace (19) Lights (2) Lock Assistance (152) Low Flying Aircraft (5) Maintenance Issue (10) Meeting (362) No Crime (2) On View (18) Other (14) Pedestrian Stop / Check (30) Police Interaction With Youth (19) Preserve the Peace (28) Probation Search (53) Property Found (2) Protest (7) Provide Transportation (24) Public Service (25) Request for Officer (75) Restraining Order (40) School Employee Issue (1) School Related Business (366) Search (7) Self-Initiated Action by Officer (159) Service to Citizen (3) Sleeping in Vehicle / On Ground (28) Social Media (56) Speak With Officer (111) Student Issue (1) Student Problem (8) Take a Report (7) Training (20) Transportation / Errand (32) Unfounded (1) Unknown (11) Utility Problem / Outage (60) Vendor Issue (6) Violation of Court Order (3) Walk and Talk (3) Warrant / Parole / Missing Check (39) Warrant Arrest (5) Warrant Issue (1) Warrant Service (8)

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

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Incidents reported
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Police Departments
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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 Other

Incident Logs

displaying 3376 - 3400 records in total 5530
Serious

Warrant Issue — Granite Hills High School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

INC - INCIDENT MISC Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

5/11/23 at 7:25:49 AM

Incident details:

JUST SOUTH OF GHHS BTWN GHHS AND HWY 18 IN THE DIRT - UNITS WILL BE MAKING CONTACT - PER CHP - HAS MISD WARRANT DANG DRUGS ( BAIL AMT DUE TO COVID 19 - FEMALE WAS THE MOTHER PARTIALLY BLIND THEY ARE C4 - PACKING UP AND HE WAS ADVD OF THE WARRANT AND WAS ADVD THAT IF HE WAS CONTACTED AGAIN THEN HE WOULD BE ARRESTED
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Follow Up — High Desert Premier Academy School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

FU - FOLLOW UP Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

4/3/23 at 7:46:14 AM

Incident details:

PICKING UP SUSP FROM DR 23-0077 - 1 DETAINED ENRT STATION - PARENTS AT THE SCHOOL, WILL ALSO BE ENRT TO THE STATION - PER MOTHER - FATHER WAS HEADED TO SHERIFF STN ON DALE EVAN - RP HEADED TO WORK. WILL TRY TO CTC FATHER TO GIVE HIM CORRECT LOCATION. ADDRESS PROVIDED - SBSO COPIES AND HAS RE ROUTED FATHER TO OUR STATION - FATHER IS 97 - STUDENT CITE RELEAESED TO PARENT
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Follow Up — High Desert Premier Academy School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

FU - FOLLOW UP Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

4/10/23 at 10:49:12 AM

Incident details:

RP REQ CB FOR UPDATE ON CASE. ADV'D SHE HAS PAPER WORKS FROM HOSPITAL
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Other — Mariana Academy School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

INFO - INFORMATION CALL (DOCUMENTATION ONLY) Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

2/9/23 at 7:50:38 AM

Incident details:

SHERIFF ACTIVITY IN THE AREA OF MARIANA. - Information - Sheriff is working a search warrant in the area of Mariana. Per their Sgt. this will not be affecting the school and school is in no danger. - MARIANA CALLING BACK BECAUSE PRINCIPAL HAD MISSED CALL FROM 95C / I ADVD HE WAS CALLING FOR THE SAME REASON, TO ADV THE SCHOOL IS C4 PER THE SHERIFF SGT
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Contraband For Destruction — Mariana Academy School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

DESTROY - CONTRABAND FOR DESTRUCTION Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

2/17/23 at 12:55:05 PM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Contraband For Destruction — Mariana Academy School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

DESTROY - CONTRABAND FOR DESTRUCTION Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

2/24/23 at 8:58:43 AM

Incident details:

vape pen for destruction
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Other — Mariana Academy School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

INFO - INFORMATION CALL (DOCUMENTATION ONLY) Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

4/13/23 at 11:06:44 AM

Incident details:

PER DOS - MARIANNA HAS NO POWER - POWER RESTORED
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Contraband For Destruction — Mariana Academy School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

DESTROY - CONTRABAND FOR DESTRUCTION Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

5/9/23 at 9:50:01 AM

Incident details:

VAPE
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Counseling — Mariana Academy School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

COUN - COUNSELING Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

5/10/23 at 1:13:30 PM

Incident details:

NEG ON 422, WILL BE COUNSELING STUDENT TIME
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Contraband For Destruction — Mariana Academy School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

DESTROY - CONTRABAND FOR DESTRUCTION Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

5/11/23 at 1:14:37 PM

Follow Up — Mariana Academy School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

FU - FOLLOW UP Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

5/12/23 at 3:59:41 PM

Incident details:

REF 2305110018 *** RP REQ OFFICER TO 21 HIM, UPET THAT HIS DAUGHTER PROPERTY WAS DAMAGED BY THE OTHER STUDENT AND NOTHING WAS DONE / CONCERNED FOR DAUGHTER'S SAFETY - FATHER CAME TO THE LOBBY REQUESTING CONTACT. - SPOKE W/ 95C - WILL BE MEETING W/ THE PARENT AT 10AM
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Contraband For Destruction — Mariana Academy School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

DESTROY - CONTRABAND FOR DESTRUCTION Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

5/17/23 at 1:16:43 PM

Incident details:

FOUND A VAPE AND 2 POCKET KNIFE ON [redacted] - REQ OFFICER FOR COUN AND DESTRUCTION - [redacted] WAS FOUND IN POSSESSION OF 2 KNIVES, SCISSORS AND A VAPE. SCHOOL TO HANDLE DISCIPLINE. RP BELIEVES ANOTHER STUDENT HANDED THE ITEMS TO [redacted] AND IS STILL INV.
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Other — Mariana Academy School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

INFO - INFORMATION CALL (DOCUMENTATION ONLY) Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

5/25/23 at 11:43:21 AM

Incident details:

AIRSHIP OVER MARIANA, ARE THEY C4 - PER SHERIFF - NOT WORKING ANYTHING IN THE AREA
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Serious

Student Problem — Mojave Mesa Elementary School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

NOTIF - NOTIFICATION Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

4/5/23 at 2:25:10 PM

Incident details:

STUDENT IS IN TK, AND A NEW STUDENT, BROUGHT BACK TO SCHOOL ON THE BUS. NO ANSWERS ON CONTACTS PER SCHOOL - MADE MULTIPLE 21 ATTEMPTS TO BOTH PARENTS, NO ANSWER. - WILL BE ENRT TO ADDRESS FOR NOTIFICATION - PER RP MIMI MOTHER CALLED THE SCHOOL AND IS ENRT
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Follow Up — Phoenix Academy School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

FU - FOLLOW UP Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

2/6/23 at 9:44:51 AM

Follow Up — Phoenix Academy School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

FU - FOLLOW UP Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

2/9/23 at 8:42:47 AM

Incident details:

2302080015 WILL BE SPEAKING TO STUDENTS
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Other — Phoenix Academy School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

INC - INCIDENT MISC Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

2/9/23 at 9:18:24 AM

Incident details:

WILL BE SPEAKING TO MOTHER CALLED TO REPORT STUDENT HAS BEEN APPROACHED TWICE AT BUS STOP - SPOKE TO STUDENT, WILL UNFOUNDED / PARENT ADV'D
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Unknown — Phoenix Academy School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

INFO - INFORMATION CALL (DOCUMENTATION ONLY) Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

2/17/23 at 10:48:18 AM

Incident details:

LATE ENTRY FROM 01/27/2023 . DOCUMENTATION ONLY . SEE EMAIL THREAD FOR ADDITIONAL.
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Serious Non-Violent

Abandoned Child — Phoenix Academy School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

PUBSER - PUBLIC SERVICE Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

2/21/23 at 3:39:13 PM

Incident details:

ADMIN ASKING P4 FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORT FOR STUDENT THAT MISSED BUS / WILL GET FURTHER ON STUDENT - 95C COPIES, CLEAR TO TRANSPORT AFTER DISMISSALS
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Serious Non-Violent

Abandoned Child — Phoenix Academy School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

PUBSER - PUBLIC SERVICE Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

2/22/23 at 2:15:03 PM

Incident details:

HAS NOT BEEN PICKED UP - MOTHER SAID SHE COULD NOT COME FOR 2 HOURS - 95C COPIES / P4 TO HANDLE- STUDENTS ADDRESS IS [redacted] - STUDENT DROPPED OFF
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Serious Non-Violent

Abandoned Child — Phoenix Academy School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

PUBSER - PUBLIC SERVICE Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

2/22/23 at 2:35:55 PM

Incident details:

THAT WAS INV'D IN THE 415 - NEEDS PUBLIC TRANSPORT HOME - ADMIN WILL TAKE LEVI HOME
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Follow Up — Phoenix Academy School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

FU - FOLLOW UP Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

2/24/23 at 10:53:53 AM

Incident details:

REVIEWING VIDEO FOOTAGE AND SPEAKING W/ PHX ADMIN AND OFFICER TO HANDLED INCIDENT. - ENRT. FOR PARENT CONTACT - I REVIEWED THE VIDEO FOOTAGE WHILE ON A CONFERENCE CALL WITH ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL PALICO AND OFFICER MATA. THE VIDEO FOOTAGE WAS REVIEWED MULTIPLE TIMES AND MULTIPLE ANGLES. I WITNESSED THE JUVENILE WALK FROM THE CAFETERIA TO HER CLASSROOM. THE VIDEO FOOTAGE DID NOT MATCH THE WRITTEN INCIDENT REPORT THAT WAS SUBMITTED BY PARENT. AT NO POINT IN THE VIDEO FOOTAGE DID ANY JUVENILE PUT TWO HANDS ON THE STUDENT PUSHING HER DOWN. - NEG CONTACT IN PERSON, CONTACT VIA RING DOORBELL, THEY ADV'D THEY WOULD BE AT THE STATION IN 1 HOUR - MEETING W/ PARENTS - PARENTS WERE ADVISED OF WHAT WAS SEEN ON THE VIDEO. PARENTS WERE UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATED ME LOOKING INTO THE MATTER.
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Other — Phoenix Academy School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

INFO - INFORMATION CALL (DOCUMENTATION ONLY) Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

3/2/23 at 8:21:40 AM

Incident details:

SON GOES TO PHX, HE IS DISABLED, "BUSSERS" ARE NOT GETTING FED BREAKFAST, STUDENTS ARE JUST GETTING GOLDFISH CRACKERS, PARENT FINALLY SPOKE TO TEACHER SHE ADV'D SHE DIDNT HAVE TIME WITH ALL THE KIDS, PARENT TRANSFERED TO HR
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Contraband For Destruction — Phoenix Academy School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

DESTROY - CONTRABAND FOR DESTRUCTION Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

3/16/23 at 9:41:23 AM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Assist Other Department — Phoenix Academy School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

SHERIFF - SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY SHERIFF CALLS Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

3/30/23 at 11:50:25 AM

Incident details:

PER SBSO, INFO ONLY, THEY ARE DOING AN AREA CHECK IN FRONT OF LOWER PHX, MHA, BLK SWEATSHIRT, WHI SHIRT, BLK PANTS, W4EARING HOOD OVER HIS HEAD. MALE APPEARS TO BE HBD, WAS STUMBLING AND HITTING THE FENCE IN FRONT OF THE SCHOOL - B'CAST ALL - SBSO HAS A UNIT ENRT
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