Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

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Child Molestation (33) Child Molestation by Employee (1) Child Porn (50) Forcible Rape (1) Grooming (1) Human Trafficking (3) Indecent Exposure (34) Lewd or Lacivious Acts (2) Nude Photos / Video (21) Obscene Phone Calls (1) Oral Copulation (2) Porn (2) Rape (26) Rape Threat (2) Sex Crime - Attempt (2) Sex Crime - Unknown (24) Sex Offender (1) Sex in School (5) Sexual Assault (27) Sexual Assault on Juvenile (5) Sexual Battery (80) Sexual Battery / Assault (2) Sexual Harassment (6) Solicitation (2) Solicitation of Photos (2) Student-Teacher Relationship (3) Suggestive Texts (1) Unfounded Report (1) Unwanted Touching (2)

Sex incidents

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

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342
Incidents reported
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64
Police Departments
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189
Schools
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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 Sex

Incident Logs

displaying 301 - 325 records in total 342
Serious Violent

Nude Photos / Video — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

415R- DISTURBANCE RPT Reported to Tracy Police Department

3/17/23 at 1:41:00 PM

Incident details:

STUDENT — [redacted] -- [redacted] -- IS BEING BLACKMAILED WITH NUDE PHOTOS -CURRENTLY IN THE OFFICE - LIVES AT [redacted]
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Serious Violent

Indecent Exposure — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

314.1- INDECENT EXP Reported to Tracy Police Department

6/20/23 at 7:42:00 AM

Incident details:

RP OUT WITH A SPANISH SPEAKING FEMALE WHO ADV OF A MALE WITH NO SHIRT AND PANTS IN A GLD POSS HONDA OR SMALL SEDAN, LINK PLATE. EXPOSED HIMSELF TO THE FEMALE AND TRYING TO GET HER INTO THE VEH
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Serious Violent

Sex Crime - Unknown — Tracy High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

1066C - SUSP INCIDENT Reported to Tracy Police Department

1/31/23 at 11:57:00 AM

Incident details:

TUSD HR RECV'D NOTIFICATION RE POSS EMPLY MISCONDUCT - NO ALLEGATIONS AT THIS TIME OF SPECIFIC SEXUAL MISCONDUCT, HOWEVER MULTIPLE RPTS OF "WEIRD" OVERLY PHYSICAL CONTACT WITH A STUDENT EMPLY: [redacted] [EDIT], IS A NOT CURRENTLY ON SCENE, SHOULD BE ARRIVING AROUND 1615 HOURS FOR PRACTICE
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Serious Violent

Rape — Tracy High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

261R- RAPE RPT Reported to Tracy Police Department

3/23/23 at 1:31:00 PM

Serious Violent

Nude Photos / Video — Tracy High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

1066C- SUSP INCIDENT Reported to Tracy Police Department

4/20/23 at 1:01:00 PM

Incident details:

RP'S 17YO SISTER WAS RECORDED HAVING SEX AND THE VIDEO IS NOW BEING SPREAD AROUND SCHOOL RP REQ TO SPEAK TO AN OFFICER.
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Serious Violent

Porn — Menlo-Atherton High School

Sequoia Union High School District, San Mateo County

JUV - UNDETERMINED PROBLEM Reported to Atherton Police Department

3/13/23 at 12:02:43 PM

Incident details:

1 student sent 2 others pornographic material via SnapChat yesterday. ALL IP's are at school today. RP advised units tied up on tree down w/ wires & we will call her back. Per S3, SRO to handle tomorrow.
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Serious Violent

Sex Crime - Unknown — Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle School

Ravenswood City Elementary School District, San Mateo County

SEX CRIME/OFFENSE R Reported to East Palo Alto Police Department

3/2/23 at 2:21:00 PM

Serious Violent

Sexual Assault on Juvenile — Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle School

Ravenswood City Elementary School District, San Mateo County

PERVERSION REPORT Reported to East Palo Alto Police Department

3/6/23 at 2:53:00 PM

Serious Violent

Indecent Exposure — Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle School

Ravenswood City Elementary School District, San Mateo County

INDECENT EXPOSURE R Reported to East Palo Alto Police Department

3/28/23 at 1:50:00 PM

Serious Violent

Sexual Assault on Juvenile — Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle School

Ravenswood City Elementary School District, San Mateo County

PERVERSION REPORT Reported to East Palo Alto Police Department

3/29/23 at 3:34:00 PM

Serious Violent

Sex Crime - Unknown — Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle School

Ravenswood City Elementary School District, San Mateo County

SEX CRIME/OFFENSE Reported to East Palo Alto Police Department

6/8/23 at 2:15:00 PM

Serious Violent

Sexual Battery — Andrew P. Hill High School

East Side Union High School District, Santa Clara County

243.4-SEXUAL BATTERY Reported to San Jose Police Department

4/24/23 at 4:28:55 PM

Incident details:

FEL: ASLT WITH INTENT TO COMMIT LASCIV ACT ON CHILD-FONDLE
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Serious Violent

Forcible Rape — Andrew P. Hill High School

East Side Union High School District, Santa Clara County

Reported to San Jose Police Department

5/22/23 at 10:26:00 AM

Incident details:

FEL: SEX CRIME: RAPE BY FORCE/FEAR/ETC
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Serious Violent

Rape — Leigh High School

Campbell Union High School District, Santa Clara County

261-RAPE Reported to San Jose Police Department

2/6/23 at 12:39:32 PM

Serious Violent

Sexual Battery — Leigh High School

Campbell Union High School District, Santa Clara County

243.4-SEXUAL BATTERY Reported to San Jose Police Department

2/9/23 at 8:55:25 AM

Incident details:

243.4 PC BATTERY SEXUAL
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Serious Violent

Sexual Battery — Leigh High School

Campbell Union High School District, Santa Clara County

243.4-SEXUAL BATTERY Reported to San Jose Police Department

3/16/23 at 12:12:53 PM

Incident details:

243.4 PC BATTERY SEXUAL
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Serious Violent

Sex Crime - Attempt — Leigh High School

Campbell Union High School District, Santa Clara County

220-ATTEMPT FELONY SEX CRIME Reported to San Jose Police Department

3/20/23 at 11:15:12 AM

Serious Violent

Sexual Battery — Leigh High School

Campbell Union High School District, Santa Clara County

243.4-SEXUAL BATTERY Reported to San Jose Police Department

3/23/23 at 10:38:40 AM

Incident details:

243.4 PC BATTERY SEXUAL
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Serious Violent

Child Molestation — Ocala Middle School

Alum Rock Union Elementary School District, Santa Clara County

288-SEX OFFENSES UNDER 14 YRS Reported to San Jose Police Department

3/29/23 at 10:16:20 AM

Incident details:

647.6A1 PC ANNOY/MOLEST MINOR
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Serious Violent

Child Molestation — Ocala Middle School

Alum Rock Union Elementary School District, Santa Clara County

288-SEX OFFENSES UNDER 14 YRS Reported to San Jose Police Department

4/21/23 at 1:42:36 PM

Incident details:

FEL: SEXUAL BATTERY FOR PURPOSE OF SEXUAL AROUSAL
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Serious Violent

Solicitation — Ocala Middle School

Alum Rock Union Elementary School District, Santa Clara County

Reported to San Jose Police Department

4/21/23 at 8:10:00 PM

Incident details:

MISD: SOLICIT LEWD ACT IN PUBLIC PLACE
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Serious Violent

Child Molestation — William C. Overfelt High School

East Side Union High School District, Santa Clara County

288-SEX OFFENSES UNDER 14 YRS Reported to San Jose Police Department

3/9/23 at 1:07:40 PM

Serious Violent

Sex Crime - Attempt — William C. Overfelt High School

East Side Union High School District, Santa Clara County

220-ATTEMPT FELONY SEX CRIME Reported to San Jose Police Department

3/9/23 at 1:20:09 PM

Serious Violent

Sexual Battery — William C. Overfelt High School

East Side Union High School District, Santa Clara County

243.4-SEXUAL BATTERY Reported to San Jose Police Department

3/27/23 at 1:24:24 PM

Serious Violent

Sexual Battery — William Sheppard Middle School

Alum Rock Union Elementary School District, Santa Clara County

Reported to San Jose Police Department

5/3/23 at 4:53:00 PM

Incident details:

MISD: SEXUAL BATTERY FOR PURPOSE OF SEXUAL AROUSAL
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