Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

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Assault (10) Battery (69) Battery / Assault - On School Employee (3) Child Abuse / Endangerment (5) Domestic Abuse / Violence (1) Fighting (23) Resisting / Obstructing Officer (14)

Physical Violence incidents

in Kern County

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125
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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 Physical Violence

Incident Logs

displaying 26 - 50 records in total 125
Serious Violent

Fighting — East Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

415 - DISTURBANCE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

6/22/23 at 12:10:08 PM

Incident details:

PASSERBY ADV SHE CALLED 911 FIRST BUT THEY REFERRED HER TO OUR DEPT. SHE WAS DRIVING BY EAST AND SAW A GROUP OF ABOUT 20 STU GATHERED AROUND A FIGHT BETWEEN 2 (BOTH WERE LATINO BOYS WEARING BLK SHIRT/BEIGE PANTS). THE GROUP WAS BEHIND EAST HIGH SIGN BY TENNIS COURTS AT CORNER OF MT VERNON/COLLEGE. CARS WERE HONKING AT THEM. SHE DROVE BACK AROUND AND THE GROUP WAS GONE. HAPPENED LESS THAN 5 AGO (@1207).
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Serious Violent

Battery — Fairfax Junior High School

Fairfax Elementary School District, Kern County

242 - BATTERY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/20/23 at 12:20:07 PM

Incident details:

M1 PENA FLAGGED DOWN AT FAIRFAX AND MAYFAIR REPORT OF 242. FEMALE LS NB ON FAIRFAX. CFS CONT 1. MI DETAINING 1 AT FAIRFAX MIDDLE SCHOOL . UID INCOMING FRESHMAN. MI STANDING BY FOR GUARDIAN AT FAIRFAX MIDDLE SCHOOL
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Serious Violent

Fighting — Foothill High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

415 - DISTURBANCE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/25/23 at 8:05:51 PM

Incident details:

ISHIDA REQ OFFICERS, MULT STUDENTS/PARENTS WANTING TO FIGHT. SUBJS IN NAVY BLUE SUV, LEFT AREA
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Serious Violent

Battery — Foothill High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

243 - BATTERY W/ INJURY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/26/23 at 12:43:47 PM

Incident details:

D17 J VASQUEZ C-8 FOR 243 UID .
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Serious Violent

Battery — Foothill High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

243 - BATTERY W/ INJURY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/10/23 at 3:38:37 PM

Incident details:

D17 ROBINS REO C-8 FOR 243 UID (
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Serious Violent

Assault — Foothill High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

241 - ASSAULT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

6/22/23 at 8:43:55 AM

Incident details:

DEAN HALL @ FOOTHILL REO OFFICER FOR REPORT OF 241 THAT OCCD 06/21/2023 AT RELEASE TIME. V- UID 1 -EAST HIGH UID [AS FOOTAGE PULLED AND WAS ABLE TO ID SUSP. REQ RESPOND BEFORE SCHOOL LETS OUT. D26 BARRON ADVISED.
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Serious Violent

Assault — Foothill High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

241 - ASSAULT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

6/22/23 at 9:52:19 AM

Incident details:

DEAN HALL REQ ROVER TO RESPOND FOR A 241 THAT JUST OCC. SUSPECT UID VICTIM UIC
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Serious Violent

Battery — Frontier High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

242 - BATTERY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/30/23 at 12:15:00 PM

Incident details:

D18 MATT CALVILLO NOSE SWOLLEN/ RELEASED TO MOM UID , INVOLVED IN BOTH INCIDENTS UID VICTIM 6 10/39 ON ALL PARTIES
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Serious Violent

Battery — Frontier High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

242 - BATTERY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/30/23 at 12:16:47 PM

Incident details:

UID IVOLVED IN BOTH INCIDENTS VICTIM IN THIS INCIDENT. 10/39 ON ALL PARTIES INVOLVED UID SUSPECT. INVOLVED
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Serious Violent

Fighting — Golden Valley High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

415 - DISTURBANCE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/16/23 at 7:59:10 PM

Incident details:

SUBJ FIGHTING IN PARKING LOT
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Serious Violent

Resisting / Obstructing Officer — Golden Valley High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

148 - RESISTING OFFICER Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/23/23 at 11:19:47 AM

Incident details:

D19 HAISLIP REQ 10-28 ON 17 IN PLOT. ATTEMPT TO CROSS TO STU. CROSSES TO UIL 10/15 w/1 AT 1225 D19 REQ 10-39 ON UID
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Serious Violent

Battery — Golden Valley High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

242 - BATTERY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/24/23 at 12:55:59 PM

Incident details:

Cont 2 Please have your Golden Valley officer make contact with regarding a battery that occurred during practice on campus past date. The suspect is a HMJ 13 with long brown hair, last seen wearing a white shirt and black shorts.
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Serious Violent

Battery — Highland High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

243 - BATTERY W/ INJURY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/15/23 at 12:56:23 PM

Incident details:

D21 CALDERON RBQ C-8 FOR UNRELATED 243
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Serious Violent

Battery — Highland High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

243 - BATTERY W/ INJURY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/1/23 at 9:49:52 AM

Incident details:

D21 CALDERON CODE 8 243 UID
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Serious Violent

Battery — Highland High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

243 - BATTERY W/ INJURY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/1/23 at 3:45:14 PM

Incident details:

D21 10-6 WITH 1 UID
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Serious Violent

Battery — Highland High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

242 - BATTERY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/24/23 at 12:54:04 PM

Incident details:

D21 CALDERON 10/6 ON 242 INVESTIGATION CODE 4 UID
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Serious Violent

Battery — Highland High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

243 - BATTERY W/ INJURY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/24/23 at 3:34:28 PM

Incident details:

D21 CALDERON CODE 8 FOR 243.
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Serious Violent

Battery — Highland High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

243 - BATTERY W/ INJURY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/9/23 at 3:42:04 PM

Incident details:

D21 CALDERON REQ CODE 8 FOR 243. CODE 4.
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Serious Violent

Battery — Independence High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

242 - BATTERY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/25/23 at 1:21:58 PM

Incident details:

D22 ALVAREZ VIA 10/21 REQ SEPERATE CODE 8 FOR 242 DURING LUNCH BY THE 900 BUILDING 'ICTIM
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Serious Violent

Battery — Independence High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

242 - BATTERY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/25/23 at 1:23:04 PM

Incident details:

D22 AVLAREZ REQ CODE 8 FOR 242 THAT OCCURRED IN THE QUAD AT LUNCH VICT UID
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Serious Violent

Fighting — Leon H. Ollivier Middle School

Greenfield Union School District, Kern County

XPAT - EXTRA PATROL Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/3/23 at 11:44:33 AM

Incident details:

CONT 2: Assistant Principal rom Olliver Jr High school 7310 Monitor Si called to report rumors ol'a gang related fight to occur at dismissal today 1456 hrs. Will be involving multiple students from Olliver Jr High and Golden Valley High; BPD School Resource Officers have been notified. Info only. INFO SENT TO ALL UNITS, D19 HAISLIP AWARE
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Serious Violent

Battery — Liberty High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

242 - BATTERY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/17/23 at 9:08:57 AM

Incident details:

D25 FORBUS C-8 FOR 242 UID 5 20 SUSPECTS VICTIM
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Serious Violent

Battery — Mira Monte High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

243 - BATTERY W/ INJURY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/17/23 at 1:54:28 PM

Incident details:

M3 ALVIDREZ MMHS REQ UNITS FOR 415 ONGOING ON CAMPUS @ 1355 . CODE 8 FOR 243 INJURY ON STAFF UID ( CITE/RELEASE UID / 10/14 TO :
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Serious Violent

Domestic Abuse / Violence — Mira Monte High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

243 E 1 - BATTERY: SPOUSE/EX Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/24/23 at 10:22:32 AM

Incident details:

D26 BARRON CODE 8 FOR 243 E1 UID UID
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Serious Violent

Fighting — Mira Monte High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

415 - DISTURBANCE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/18/23 at 4:11:37 PM

Incident details:

D26 BARRON HAS 415 NEAR BUS LOADING. ONE BLEEDING AND TAKING TO NURSE TO GET CHECKED OUT. ONE UNCOOPERATIVE AND REFUSE MED AID.
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