Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

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911 Call (98) Alarm (74) Animal (30) Disturbance (123) Drill (19) Fire (8) Harassment (5) Incorrigible Juvenile (39) Lockdown (3) Medical (102) Mental Health (86) Missing Person (59) Other (454) Patrol (582) Physical Violence (125) Police Communications (26) Sex (42) Substances (113) Suspicion (96) Theft (99) Threats (88) Trespassing (39) Truancy (10) Unknown (307) Vandalism (32) Vehicle (462) Weapons (71) Welfare Check (10)

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Alcohol (4) Drug Sales - Unknown (2) Drugs - Marijuana (4) Drugs - Other (1) Drugs - Unknown (66) Medical - Drugs (6) Medical - Overdose (8) Nicotine (3) Under the Influence (16) Vape - Nicotine (1) Vape - Unknown (2)

Substances incidents

in Kern County

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113
Incidents reported
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4
Police Departments
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24
Schools
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5
School Districts

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 Substances

Incident Logs

displaying 101 - 113 records in total 113
Serious Non-Violent

Nicotine — Burroughs High School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

TOBACCO DETAIL Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

3/23/23 at 10:32:27 AM

Serious Non-Violent

Nicotine — Burroughs High School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

TOBACCO DETAIL Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

4/27/23 at 12:54:16 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Under the Influence — Burroughs High School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

UNDER THE INFLUENCE Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

5/11/23 at 10:48:09 AM

Serious Non-Violent

Drugs - Unknown — Burroughs High School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

H&S VIOLATION Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

5/17/23 at 9:09:00 AM

Serious Non-Violent

Drugs - Unknown — Burroughs High School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

H&S VIOLATION Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

5/17/23 at 9:09:00 AM

Serious Non-Violent

Drugs - Unknown — Burroughs High School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

H&S VIOLATION Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

5/17/23 at 10:26:18 AM

Serious Non-Violent

Drugs - Unknown — Burroughs High School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

H&S VIOLATION Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

5/17/23 at 10:26:18 AM

Serious Non-Violent

Drugs - Marijuana — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

1/17/23 at 12:39:21 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Under the Influence — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

UNDER THE INFLUENCE Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

5/22/23 at 12:04:50 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Vape - Nicotine — Cummings Valley Elementary School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

SRD - SCHOOL RESOURCE DUTY Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

4/11/23 at 10:29:34 AM

Incident details:

poss hs para - VAPE CONTAINED NICOTINE. NO THC. HANDLED ADMINS - VAPE CONTAINED NICOTINE. NO THC. HANDLED ADMINISTRATIVELY
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Serious Non-Violent

Drugs - Other — Cummings Valley Elementary School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

SRD - SCHOOL RESOURCE DUTY Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

4/14/23 at 9:30:24 AM

Incident details:

REA BENADRYL INC FROM YESTERDAY
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Serious Non-Violent

Drugs - Unknown — Tehachapi High School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

SRD - SCHOOL RESOURCE DUTY Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

3/10/23 at 12:13:00 PM

Incident details:

SUSPECTED OF DEALING MARIJUANA IS REFUSING INSTRUCTIONS TO STAY IN OFFICE INF CAN BE REACHED AT EXT.
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Serious Non-Violent

Vape - Unknown — Tehachapi High School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

SRD - SCHOOL RESOURCE DUTY Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

3/14/23 at 7:45:38 AM

Incident details:

IN POSSESSION OF PARAPHERNALIA, CURR IN OFFICE NFI - WAS IN POSSESSION OF AN E-CIGARETTE. WAS SUSPENDED FOR FOUR DAYS BY SCHOOL ADMIN. E-CIGARETTE WAS CONFISCATED AND DISPOSED OF BY STAY.
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