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)

Sexual Battery incidents

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

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80
Incidents reported
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13
Police Departments
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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 76 - 80 records in total 80
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

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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Serious Violent

Sexual Battery — Watsonville High School

Pajaro Valley Unified School District, Santa Cruz County

2434 Reported to Watsonville Police Department

3/23/23 at 12:52:29 PM

Serious Violent

Sexual Battery — Cabrillo Middle School

Ventura Unified School District, Ventura County

SEX (SEX-INDECENT EXPO,LEWD CONDUCT,BATTERY, 647B ACTS) Reported to Ventura Police Department

5/26/23 at 9:54:43 AM