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 1251 - 1275 records in total 5530

Info / Information Only — Centinela TK-8 Elementary School

Inglewood Unified School District, Los Angeles County

DAVID 6 - REPORT TAKEN Reported to Inglewood Unified Police Department

4/27/23 at 10:15:00 AM

Incident details:

The above school site contacted school police to advise that the above named student had shown/ viewed adult images/videos and guns. A Threat Assessment has been done and report will follow.
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Serious

Keep the Peace — Centinela TK-8 Elementary School

Inglewood Unified School District, Los Angeles County

ASSISTED Reported to Inglewood Unified Police Department

6/16/23 at 10:15:00 AM

Incident details:

The above school site contacted school to assist during an meeting with Principal Burris and Human Resources, to support the principal during an insubordination issue with staff meeting.
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Info / Information Only — City Honors International Preparatory High School

Inglewood Unified School District, Los Angeles County

DEPARTMENT INFORMATION - INFO Reported to Inglewood Unified Police Department

2/27/23 at 9:33:00 AM

Incident details:

The above named school site contacted school police to advise that there were concerns of a student who is believed needs a threat assessment completed. The safety assistant is further investigating, assisting the assigned safety assistant to the campus ... - See Case #23-0105
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Serious

Gang Activity — Inglewood High School

Inglewood Unified School District, Los Angeles County

THREATS Reported to Inglewood Unified Police Department

2/3/23 at 11:40:00 AM

Incident details:

The above named student was confronted by a lager group of students asking if he gang banged. The student was sent sent home for his safety and the assigned safety assistant will continue an investigation assisting administration, and follow up with an incident report. - No report. The student would not give any further information to the investigating SA regarding the alleged threat. No further to report based on the student refusing to cooperate
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Info / Information Only — Inglewood High School

Inglewood Unified School District, Los Angeles County

ASSISTED Reported to Inglewood Unified Police Department

5/22/23 at 12:30:00 PM

Incident details:

The above school site contacted school police to advise that the principal had beed contacted by an unknown caller ,that a fight may occur after school caller also submitted a video to Principal Tate, Winbush and Trowers responded situation handled adminstravetaly
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Citizen Assist / Contact — Bonita High School

Bonita Unified School District, Los Angeles County

HAIL BY CITIZEN Reported to La Verne Police Department

1/16/23 at 5:33:34 AM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Citizen Assist / Contact — Bonita High School

Bonita Unified School District, Los Angeles County

CITIZEN ASST Reported to La Verne Police Department

1/20/23 at 8:34:58 AM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Citizen Assist / Contact — Bonita High School

Bonita Unified School District, Los Angeles County

CITIZEN ASST Reported to La Verne Police Department

1/25/23 at 9:39:05 AM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Citizen Assist / Contact — Bonita High School

Bonita Unified School District, Los Angeles County

CITIZEN ASST Reported to La Verne Police Department

1/31/23 at 3:34:43 PM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Citizen Assist / Contact — Bonita High School

Bonita Unified School District, Los Angeles County

CITIZEN ASST Reported to La Verne Police Department

2/2/23 at 3:02:55 PM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Citizen Assist / Contact — Bonita High School

Bonita Unified School District, Los Angeles County

CITIZEN ASST Reported to La Verne Police Department

2/16/23 at 10:52:48 AM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Citizen Assist / Contact — Bonita High School

Bonita Unified School District, Los Angeles County

CITIZEN ASST Reported to La Verne Police Department

2/28/23 at 1:19:39 PM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Citizen Assist / Contact — Bonita High School

Bonita Unified School District, Los Angeles County

CITIZEN ASST Reported to La Verne Police Department

3/2/23 at 8:44:00 AM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Citizen Assist / Contact — Bonita High School

Bonita Unified School District, Los Angeles County

CITIZEN ASST Reported to La Verne Police Department

3/15/23 at 9:38:31 AM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Citizen Assist / Contact — Bonita High School

Bonita Unified School District, Los Angeles County

CITIZEN ASST Reported to La Verne Police Department

3/16/23 at 10:07:03 PM

Follow Up — Bonita High School

Bonita Unified School District, Los Angeles County

FOLLOW UP Reported to La Verne Police Department

3/17/23 at 8:06:29 AM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Citizen Assist / Contact — Bonita High School

Bonita Unified School District, Los Angeles County

CITIZEN ASST Reported to La Verne Police Department

3/21/23 at 3:34:28 PM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Citizen Assist / Contact — Bonita High School

Bonita Unified School District, Los Angeles County

CITIZEN ASST Reported to La Verne Police Department

3/21/23 at 8:18:18 PM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Citizen Assist / Contact — Bonita High School

Bonita Unified School District, Los Angeles County

CITIZEN ASST Reported to La Verne Police Department

3/31/23 at 2:49:16 PM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Citizen Assist / Contact — Bonita High School

Bonita Unified School District, Los Angeles County

CITIZEN ASST Reported to La Verne Police Department

4/11/23 at 1:20:00 PM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Citizen Assist / Contact — Bonita High School

Bonita Unified School District, Los Angeles County

CITIZEN ASST Reported to La Verne Police Department

4/27/23 at 12:45:13 PM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Citizen Assist / Contact — Bonita High School

Bonita Unified School District, Los Angeles County

CITIZEN ASST Reported to La Verne Police Department

4/28/23 at 8:23:38 AM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Found Property — Bonita High School

Bonita Unified School District, Los Angeles County

FOUND PROP Reported to La Verne Police Department

4/28/23 at 7:24:24 PM

Serious

CPS Referral — Cabrillo High School

Long Beach Unified School District, Los Angeles County

DCC Reported to Long Beach Police Department

1/15/23 at 8:54:00 AM

Incident details:

District Car Check
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Serious

CPS Referral — Cabrillo High School

Long Beach Unified School District, Los Angeles County

DCC Reported to Long Beach Police Department

1/15/23 at 5:21:00 PM

Incident details:

District Car Check
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