Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

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Battery incidents

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

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668
Incidents reported
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80
Police Departments
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246
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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.

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Incident Logs

displaying 301 - 325 records in total 668
Serious Violent

Battery — Granite Hills High School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

242 - BATTERY Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

4/27/23 at 1:06:27 PM

Incident details:

INFO FROM SHERIFF - STUDENT THAT WAS 242'D AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY, WENT TO ER LAST NIGHT / VIC - UNK LAST IS SUSP / MOTHER VIC AND MOTHER ARE HOME AT - CALLED MR BRUCE TO ASC FURTHER. HE ADV'D THIS FIGHT OCCURED AT LUNCH YESTERDAY, REQ TO 21 LAURA STEWART FOR FURTHER - ADV'D LAST NAME IS WILL HANDLE WHEN 10-8 - STUDENT CITED, 98 THIS ADDR, WILL ATTEMPT 21 CTC W/ OTHER STUDENT - 95P7 CONTACT'D MOTHER VIA 21. INFORMATION TAKEN
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Serious Violent

Battery — Phoenix Academy School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

242 - BATTERY Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

1/31/23 at 11:06:19 AM

Incident details:

[redacted] IS ON PROBATION FOR 290 - HE VIOLATED PROBATION, AND IS AT HOME. SPOKE TO PROBATION OFFICER, HE WILL BE VIOLATED FOR 243.4 * SPOKE TO VIC AND WIT, AND GOT STATEMENTS FROM EACH PER 95C AFFIRM ON TAKIN IN CUSTODY - PER 95P4, JUVY HALL WILL NOT CLEAR STUDENT TO BOOK - WHITECLOUD AND MYSELF WILL BE GOING TO THE RESIDENCE TO CITE MOTHER AND STUDENT
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Serious Violent

Battery — Phoenix Academy School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

242 - BATTERY Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

3/27/23 at 2:57:26 PM

Incident details:

PUNCHED VIC CAME / PARENTS OF ARE 97 AT SCHOOL AND WANT TO PRESS CHARGES. ALREADY SENT HOME W/ MOTHER - MALE JUV CITED, MOTHER 97 AND AWARE
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Serious Violent

Battery — Phoenix Academy School

Apple Valley Unified School District, San Bernardino County

242 - BATTERY Reported to Apple Valley Unified Police Department

5/10/23 at 4:41:23 AM

Incident details:

OCCURED MONDAY - STUDENT WAS HIT IN THE FACE BY STUDENT LAST HIT / PRINCIPAL SECRETARY WAS MADE AWARE OF THE INCIDENT / REQUESTING OFFICER MATA TO CONTACT HER, SCHOOL HAS NOT HANDLED INCIDENT OR SPOKEN TO HER DAUGHTER. - ON 21 W/ MOTHER - WILL FU TOMORROW
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Serious Violent

Battery — Colton High School

Colton Joint Unified School District, San Bernardino County

PC 242 Reported to Colton Police Department

1/25/23 at 10:47:34 AM

Serious Violent

Battery — Colton High School

Colton Joint Unified School District, San Bernardino County

PC 242 Reported to Colton Police Department

3/16/23 at 3:58:00 PM

Serious Violent

Battery — Colton High School

Colton Joint Unified School District, San Bernardino County

PC 242R Reported to Colton Police Department

4/11/23 at 8:56:00 AM

Serious Violent

Battery — Colton High School

Colton Joint Unified School District, San Bernardino County

PC 242R Reported to Colton Police Department

5/5/23 at 4:41:08 PM

Serious Violent

Battery — Ulysses Grant Elementary School

Colton Joint Unified School District, San Bernardino County

PC 242R Reported to Colton Police Department

5/18/23 at 9:42:00 AM

Serious Violent

Battery — Heritage Intermediate School

Etiwanda Elementary School District, San Bernardino County

242R Reported to Fontana Police Department

5/9/23 at 10:45:00 PM

Serious Violent

Battery — Alder Middle School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

242 Reported to Fontana Unified Police Department

1/19/23 at 1:21:52 PM

Serious Violent

Battery — Alder Middle School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

242 Reported to Fontana Unified Police Department

1/25/23 at 4:00:49 PM

Serious Violent

Battery — Alder Middle School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

242 Reported to Fontana Unified Police Department

1/31/23 at 2:56:44 PM

Serious Violent

Battery — Alder Middle School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

242 Reported to Fontana Unified Police Department

2/8/23 at 12:30:31 PM

Serious Violent

Battery — Alder Middle School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

242 Reported to Fontana Unified Police Department

2/21/23 at 1:39:19 PM

Serious Violent

Battery — Alder Middle School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

242 Reported to Fontana Unified Police Department

4/6/23 at 1:59:21 PM

Serious Violent

Battery — Alder Middle School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

242 Reported to Fontana Unified Police Department

4/13/23 at 9:26:14 AM

Serious Violent

Battery — Alder Middle School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

242 Reported to Fontana Unified Police Department

4/14/23 at 11:26:39 AM

Serious Violent

Battery — Alder Middle School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

242 Reported to Fontana Unified Police Department

4/28/23 at 1:22:56 PM

Serious Violent

Battery — Almeria Middle School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

242 Reported to Fontana Unified Police Department

3/29/23 at 12:22:31 PM

Serious Violent

Battery — Almeria Middle School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

242 Reported to Fontana Unified Police Department

3/31/23 at 9:54:18 AM

Serious Violent

Battery — Canyon Crest Elementary School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

242 Reported to Fontana Unified Police Department

3/10/23 at 10:49:38 AM

Serious Violent

Battery — Fontana A. B. Miller High School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

242 Reported to Fontana Unified Police Department

4/10/23 at 12:02:28 PM

Serious Violent

Battery — Fontana A. B. Miller High School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

243E Reported to Fontana Unified Police Department

4/14/23 at 1:28:45 PM

Serious Violent

Battery — Fontana A. B. Miller High School

Fontana Unified School District, San Bernardino County

242 Reported to Fontana Unified Police Department

4/21/23 at 8:43:45 AM