Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

Suspicion incidents

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

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986

Incidents reported
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122

Police Departments
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346

Schools
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128

School Districts
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39

Counties

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 Suspicion

Incident Logs

displaying 126 - 150 records in total 986

Serious

Suspicious PersonSelma High School

Selma Unified School District, Fresno County

SS - SUBJECT CHECK Reported to Selma Police Department

6/15/23 at 11:53:51 AM

Serious

Suspicious CircumstanceArcata High School

Northern Humboldt Union High School District, Humboldt County

SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE Reported to Arcada Police Department

2/7/23 at 11:21:32 AM

Serious

Suspicious PersonArcata High School

Northern Humboldt Union High School District, Humboldt County

SUSPICIOUS PERSON Reported to Arcada Police Department

3/21/23 at 12:21:32 PM

Serious

Suspicious CircumstanceArcata High School

Northern Humboldt Union High School District, Humboldt County

SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE Reported to Arcada Police Department

6/6/23 at 9:32:33 PM

Serious

Suspicious PersonEureka Senior High School

Eureka City Schools School District, Humboldt County

SUSPR - CAD DOCUMENTATION Reported to Eureka Police Department

2/2/23 at 1:14:34 PM

Incident details:

RP STATES UNK SUBJ CONTINUES TO TEXT THE RP'S DAUGHTER SEVERAL TIMES A DAY WHILE THE RP'S DAUGHTER IS AT SCHOOL. SUBJ IS MAKING STATEMENTS SUCH AS "I AM WATCHING YOU" AND "STEP OUTSIDE"
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Serious

Suspicious PersonEureka Senior High School

Eureka City Schools School District, Humboldt County

601 - UNABLE TO LOCATE Reported to Eureka Police Department

2/25/23 at 5:33:37 PM

Incident details:

BEHIND THE FENCE OF THE CONSTRUCTION. RP STATES .IUV WAS BEHIND THE FENCE WITH A SCOOTER LSW/ POSS SWEATER AND JEANS
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Suspicious CircumstanceEureka Senior High School

Eureka City Schools School District, Humboldt County

SUSP - NO REPORT Reported to Eureka Police Department

3/20/23 at 4:24:56 AM

Incident details:

RP STATES A TK HAS BEEN IDLING IFO THE NEW GYM FOR APPROX 30MIN AND RP IS CONCERNED AS TO WHY THEY ARE ON SCENE VEH/8LK DIESEL TK LS/ON J ST IFO THE NEW GYM BLDG
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Serious

Suspicious PersonEureka Senior High School

Eureka City Schools School District, Humboldt County

RJTN - GONE ON ARRIVAL Reported to Eureka Police Department

3/30/23 at 3:54:21 PM

Incident details:

RJ WALKED THROUGH THE PARKING LOT. RP REPORTING HE SAW RJ [redacted] 3 MINS AGO. LSW/ DRK GRY HOODIE AND BLU JEANS.
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Serious

Suspicious CircumstanceBishop Union High School

Bishop Unified School District, Inyo County

SUSC Reported to Bishop Police Department

3/17/23 at 1:52:14 PM

Serious

Suspicious VehicleArvin High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

SUSVEH - SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/27/23 at 2:04:52 PM

Incident details:

D11 BARKER 10/28 WHITE TOYOTA COROLLA CROSSES R/O ARE PARENTS ON VEH
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Serious

Suspicious CircumstanceArvin High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

SUSCIRC - SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/14/23 at 3:30:36 PM

Incident details:

D11 BARKER SUS CIR
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Serious

Suspicious CircumstanceArvin High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

SUSCIRC - SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/29/23 at 10:46:55 AM

Incident details:

D11 BARKER CKING THE AREA E/O CAMPUS , STUDENT JUMPED THE FENCE AND RUNNING INTO ALMOND ORCHARD
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Serious

Suspicious CircumstanceArvin High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

SUSCIRC - SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/25/23 at 8:52:46 AM

Incident details:

D11 BARKER 10/6 ARVIN PD CODE 8 FOR SUS CIR
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Serious

Suspicious CircumstanceArvin High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

SUSCIRC - SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/23/23 at 3:50:36 PM

Incident details:

ARVIN DEAN REC'D SPRIGEO REGARDING 701. M3 ALVIDREZ TO GO AND MAKE CONTACT W/ UID
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Serious

Suspicious VehicleArvin High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

SUSVEH - SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

6/8/23 at 4:22:39 PM

Incident details:

D26 BARRON REQ 10-28 ON ABANDONED VEH . CFS W/ ARVIN PD @1620.
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Serious

Suspicious VehicleBakersfield Adult School

Kern High School District, Kern County

SUSVEH - SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

6/23/23 at 11:43:27 AM

Incident details:

D72 COLLIER REQ 10-28 CA SUS VEH SEEN IN AREA, INFORMATION GIVEN VIA 10-21
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Serious

Suspicious PersonBakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

PATROLCK - PATROL CHECK Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/24/23 at 9:59:20 AM

Incident details:

BHS - REPORTED SUSPER TALL, HM WALKING ON CALIF PULLING DOOR HANDLES. SUB IS WB ON CALIF / NEAR OAK, HM, 35-40 YRS, GRAY SHIRT, BLUE JEANS, HAS BLUE SHIRT WRAPPED AROUND HIS HAND ATT TO BREAK WINDOWS D45 ER M1 ER
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Serious

Suspicious VehicleBakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

SUSVEH - SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/22/23 at 1:06:28 PM

Incident details:

D12 PADILLA REQ 10-28 ON A SILVER CHEV P/U NEAR FOOTBALL. STADIUM W/ APPEARS TO BE PERSON PASSED OUT IN VEH CODE 4.
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Serious

Suspicious PersonBakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

SUSPERS - SUSPICIOUS PERSON Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/25/23 at 6:53:53 AM

Incident details:

D25 FORBUS ER TO BHS SECURITY REPORTS HOMELESS HM, BLK WAVY HAIR, GOATIE, WHITE WIFEBEATER SHIRT, BLK SHORTS, BLK SHOES. SUBJ IS PACING BACK/FORTH NEAR THE HARVEY AUD. SCH GATES WERE JUST OPENED FOR STUDENTS. SEC CONCERNED SUBJ WILL APPROACH STUDENTS/OR ENTER CAMPUS.
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Serious

Suspicious PersonCentennial High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

SUSPERS - SUSPICIOUS PERSON Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/3/23 at 3:23:16 PM

Incident details:

TRANS CALL FROM BPD REPORT OF HM, NO SHIRTS, GRAY PANTS, DARK SHOES, WITH A BLANKET WRAPPED AROUND HIS NECK. LS NB RIVERLAKES
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Serious

Suspicious CircumstanceCentennial High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

SUSCIRC - SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/3/23 at 3:25:31 PM

Incident details:

CONT 2; We are holding a CFS for a Suspicious Person - HM wearing no shirt dk gry pants blk shoes, patterned blanket tied around neck like enpe ... poss under the influence. Was seen attempting to climb a stree sign, no weapons observed is walking NB ... Can you please advise your units .... D14 WHITING ADVISED. SCHOOL JUST LET OUT.
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Serious

Suspicious PersonCentennial High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

SUSPERS - SUSPICIOUS PERSON Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/6/23 at 2:47:04 PM

Incident details:

TRANSFER CALL FROM BPD/ REPORT OF SUBJ LOTIERING AND REFUSING TO LEAVE. ARGUING WITH OTHER WM, 60 YRS, WHITE BEARD, DARK CLOTHING W/SHOPPING CART. UKNOWN WHAT SIDE OF CAMPUSK RP WAS PASSERBY NO FURTHER
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Serious

Suspicious VehicleDel Oro High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

SUSVEH - SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/23/23 at 11:52:41 AM

Incident details:

D16 EARNEST CA : ND CROSS CROSSES TO PARENT OF UID . / INACTIVE PROBATION
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Serious

Suspicious CircumstanceDel Oro High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

SUSCIRC - SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/28/23 at 11:17:10 AM

Incident details:

D16 EARNEST FEMALE SCREAMING HELP WALKING TWD COTTONWOD BIEGE SUV HM, 1/7/2004 WEARING RED/WHITE CK'D SHIRT AND BIEGE TIGHTS, LSN NB TO COTTONWOOD. Switch DOHS-ST100DA-1: Emergency Services Call to 911 on port 10.17.200.161 from user DOHS Counseling Secretary at 80020 @ 1115 NOT RELEATED TO KHSD HANDLED BY CONT 2 / MET
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Serious

Suspicious VehicleDel Oro High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

SUSVEH - SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/3/23 at 8:04:38 AM

Incident details:

M1 PENA DEL ORO REPORT POSS ABANDONED VEH IN ADMIN LOT. TAN MERCURY/ W/FLAT TIRE RAN BY VIN CORRECT PLATE MI ER
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