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)

Other incidents

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

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5530
Incidents reported
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142
Police Departments
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628
Schools
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School Districts
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Counties

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 751 - 775 records in total 5530

Info / Information Only — Vista Continuation High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

INFO - INFORMATION Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/26/23 at 3:23:07 PM

Incident details:

VISTA P IS REQUESTING A ROVER TO HELP WITH BHS PARENTS ATTENDING BASEBALL GAME PARKING WHEREVER THEY WANT AND CAUSING TRAFFIC ISSUES FOR VISTA P.
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Probation Search — Vista Continuation High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

PROB - PROBATION SEARCH Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/2/23 at 8:47:23 AM

Incident details:

D45 VALDEZ REQ JUV PROB CHECK UID.
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Probation Search — Vista Continuation High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

PROB - PROBATION SEARCH Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/24/23 at 9:17:35 AM

Incident details:

D45 VALDEZ REQ PROB CK ON ONE.
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Info / Information Only — Vista Continuation High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

10/39 - STOP DATE INFO Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/31/23 at 8:50:53 AM

Incident details:

D45 VALDEZ 10/39 ON CASE 23-0922
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Transportation / Errand — Vista Continuation High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

10/14 - TRANSPORT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

6/6/23 at 10:47:39 AM

Incident details:

D45 A VALDEZ 10/14 W/IF FROM VISTA TO VE. BEG 48.8 @ 1047 UID
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Utility Problem / Outage — Vista West Continuation High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

OUTAGE - POWER/PHONES/WATER - UTILITY OUTAGE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

6/26/23 at 11:11:05 AM

Incident details:

All power will be cut off at VW today and tomorrow (6/27) at 1230 for maintenance and the school will be empty the remainder of the day.
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Assist Other Department — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

AOD - ASSIST OTHER DEPARTMENT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/23/23 at 9:38:56 AM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE CHECK FOR MP UID OCA/2314656 CONT 2
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Info / Information Only — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

INFO - INFORMATION Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/31/23 at 8:38:35 AM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE REQ C-8 FOR INO REPORT. OCCD 1/27/2023 INV NORTH HIGH COACH
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Assist Other Department — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

AOD - ASSIST OTHER DEPARTMENT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/16/23 at 11:43:19 AM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE requests vin email a copy of BPD report 23-22923. Detective Peck Request sent to BPD Records
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Probation Search — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

PROB - PROBATION SEARCH Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/22/23 at 8:21:25 AM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE Can you advise if has PC to arrest, BPD advised me yesterday bul I want to make sure it's in the system BPD case number 32-32790 and and 23-32819
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Transportation / Errand — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

10/14 - TRANSPORT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/23/23 at 1:00:45 PM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE W/STAFF ER
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Assist Other Department — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

AOD - ASSIST OTHER DEPARTMENT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/27/23 at 8:53:26 AM

Incident details:

M4 CASTILLO 10/6 ON 415 AT WEST UID ENTER CFS W/ BPD 20001 W/INJURY AT NORDIC/NEW STINE BPD CFS 23-38208
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Transportation / Errand — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

10/14 - TRANSPORT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/2/23 at 11:21:32 AM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE 10/4 1/M BEG MI 51023 @ 1119
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Transportation / Errand — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

10/14 - TRANSPORT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/2/23 at 2:49:17 PM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE 10/14 W/2 FROM WEST TO ; BEG MI 51034 @1442
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Assist Other Department — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

AOD - ASSIST OTHER DEPARTMENT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/7/23 at 12:54:41 PM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE UID CODE 8 FOR AOD
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Transportation / Errand — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

10/14 - TRANSPORT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/7/23 at 1:37:12 PM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE W/ADMIN 10/14 FROM WEST TO )R UID BEG 5251 @ 1338
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Assist Other Department — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

AOD - ASSIST OTHER DEPARTMENT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/15/23 at 11:18:01 AM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE CODE 8 FOR AOD UID
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Transportation / Errand — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

10/14 - TRANSPORT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

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

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE 10/14 W/1M FROM WEST TO , BEG MI 54581 @ 0941
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Probation Search — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

PROB - PROBATION SEARCH Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/16/23 at 3:12:55 PM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE VIA 10/21 CK PROB UID UNDER INVEST/ PO
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Probation Search — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

PROB - PROBATION SEARCH Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/17/23 at 2:36:56 PM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE Can you 10-29 and check for probation on
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Serious Non-Violent

Warrant / Parole / Missing Check — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

10/29 - WANTS/WARRANTS/PAROLE/MISSING CK Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/21/23 at 8:17:49 AM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE, VIA 10/21 REQ 29 ON UID : 18YR NOW, CK FOR RAMEY WARRANT
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Probation Search — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

PROB - PROBATION SEARCH Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/21/23 at 10:02:38 AM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE UID
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Serious Non-Violent

Warrant / Parole / Missing Check — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

10/29 - WANTS/WARRANTS/PAROLE/MISSING CK Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/21/23 at 10:39:51 AM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE 10/29 UID MILSAP PROB INROUTE TO WEST TO HANDLE PROBATION WENT 10/15 @ 1047
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Assist Other Department — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

AOD - ASSIST OTHER DEPARTMENT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/13/23 at 3:31:08 PM

Incident details:

AOD CONT 2 AT WEST HIGH RP WAS THE DEAN. D35 LAWRENCE WILL DO A COURTESY AOD AND FORWARD TO BPD.
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Assist Other Department — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

AOD - ASSIST OTHER DEPARTMENT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/14/23 at 8:20:29 AM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE REO CODE 8 FOR AOD RELATED TO INC 2304130030 UIL.
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