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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157
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 1451 - 1475 records in total 5530
Not Serious Non-Violent

Found Property — Monrovia High School

Monrovia Unified School District, Los Angeles County

Found Property Reported to Monrovia Police Department

2/3/23 at 9:26:00 PM

Follow Up — La Merced Intermediate School

Montebello Unified School District, Los Angeles County

FU Reported to Montebello Police Department

2/21/23 at 10:23:42 AM

Follow Up — Bell Gardens Intermediate School

Montebello Unified School District, Los Angeles County

FOLLOW-UP Reported to Montebello Unified Police Department

4/18/23 at 10:10:34 AM

Incident details:

ADVISED / ASSISTED
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Follow Up — Bell Gardens Intermediate School

Montebello Unified School District, Los Angeles County

FOLLOW-UP Reported to Montebello Unified Police Department

4/24/23 at 9:05:13 AM

Incident details:

FOLLOW UP
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Citizen Assist / Contact — Bella Vista Elementary School

Montebello Unified School District, Los Angeles County

ASSIST CITIZEN Reported to Montebello Unified Police Department

4/18/23 at 3:03:14 PM

Incident details:

REPORT TAKEN
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Follow Up — Bella Vista Elementary School

Montebello Unified School District, Los Angeles County

FOLLOW-UP Reported to Montebello Unified Police Department

4/24/23 at 9:27:49 AM

Incident details:

ADVISED / ASSISTED
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Follow Up — Bella Vista Elementary School

Montebello Unified School District, Los Angeles County

FOLLOW-UP Reported to Montebello Unified Police Department

4/24/23 at 1:26:39 PM

Incident details:

REPORT TAKEN
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Follow Up — Fremont Elementary School

Montebello Unified School District, Los Angeles County

FOLLOW-UP Reported to Montebello Unified Police Department

4/28/23 at 11:14:20 AM

Incident details:

ADVISED / ASSISTED
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Citizen Assist / Contact — Greenwood Elementary School

Montebello Unified School District, Los Angeles County

ASSIST CITIZEN Reported to Montebello Unified Police Department

4/28/23 at 1:23:28 PM

Incident details:

CHECKED OK/CODE 4/SOW
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Follow Up — Macy Intermediate School

Montebello Unified School District, Los Angeles County

FOLLOW-UP Reported to Montebello Unified Police Department

4/6/23 at 8:40:14 AM

Incident details:

FOLLOW UP
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Found Property — Montebello Community Day School

Montebello Unified School District, Los Angeles County

FOUND PROPERTY Reported to Montebello Unified Police Department

4/27/23 at 10:24:18 AM

Incident details:

ADVISED / ASSISTED
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Follow Up — Montebello Community Day School

Montebello Unified School District, Los Angeles County

FOLLOW-UP Reported to Montebello Unified Police Department

4/28/23 at 9:32:05 AM

Incident details:

DETAIL COMPLETE / DONE
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Follow Up — Montebello Community Day School

Montebello Unified School District, Los Angeles County

FOLLOW-UP Reported to Montebello Unified Police Department

4/28/23 at 1:51:50 PM

Incident details:

CITATION ISSUED
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Follow Up — Montebello High School

Montebello Unified School District, Los Angeles County

FOLLOW-UP Reported to Montebello Unified Police Department

4/27/23 at 9:08:15 AM

Incident details:

FOLLOW UP
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Follow Up — Montebello Intermediate School

Montebello Unified School District, Los Angeles County

FOLLOW-UP Reported to Montebello Unified Police Department

3/30/23 at 10:49:19 AM

Incident details:

CITATION ISSUED
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Follow Up — Montebello Park Elementary School

Montebello Unified School District, Los Angeles County

FOLLOW-UP Reported to Montebello Unified Police Department

3/21/23 at 1:52:57 PM

Incident details:

WARNED/ ADVISED
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Follow Up — Montebello Park Elementary School

Montebello Unified School District, Los Angeles County

FOLLOW-UP Reported to Montebello Unified Police Department

4/20/23 at 1:16:51 PM

Incident details:

DETAIL COMPLETE / DONE
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Citizen Assist / Contact — Pasadena High School

Pasadena Unified School District, Los Angeles County

CF (CITIZEN FLAG) Reported to Pasadena Police Department

5/26/23 at 9:53:59 AM

Incident details:

NO FURTHER ACTION NEEDED/RESOLV ED
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Community Policing — Pasadena High School

Pasadena Unified School District, Los Angeles County

BW (BLOCK WALK COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT) Reported to Pasadena Police Department

6/3/23 at 7:56:02 AM

Incident details:

NO FURTHER ACTION NEEDED/RESOLV ED
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Investigation — Diamond Ranch High School

Pomona Unified School District, Los Angeles County

Investigation Reported to Pomona Police Department

1/20/23 at 10:07:20 AM

Incident details:

Advised
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Investigation — Diamond Ranch High School

Pomona Unified School District, Los Angeles County

Investigation Reported to Pomona Police Department

2/23/23 at 3:29:52 PM

Incident details:

No Call
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Follow Up — Diamond Ranch High School

Pomona Unified School District, Los Angeles County

Follow up Reported to Pomona Police Department

3/28/23 at 9:37:10 AM

Incident details:

Report Taken
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Investigation — Emerson Middle School

Pomona Unified School District, Los Angeles County

Investigation Reported to Pomona Police Department

2/7/23 at 11:05:22 AM

Incident details:

Checks Ok
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Investigation — Emerson Middle School

Pomona Unified School District, Los Angeles County

Investigation Reported to Pomona Police Department

2/28/23 at 12:56:40 PM

Incident details:

Advised; Information
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Follow Up — Emerson Middle School

Pomona Unified School District, Los Angeles County

Follow up Reported to Pomona Police Department

3/17/23 at 11:50:20 AM

Incident details:

Checks Ok
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