Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

Suspicious Person incidents

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

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289

Incidents reported
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76

Police Departments
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181

Schools
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78

School Districts
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26

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.

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Incident Logs

displaying 1 - 25 records in total 289

Serious

Suspicious PersonCastro Valley High School

Castro Valley Unified School District, Alameda County

1066 - SUSP PERSON Reported to Alameda County Sheriff

4/28/23 at 1:29:10 PM

Incident details:

STREET VENDORS WORKING THEIR WAY TO SANTA MARIA W CART AND RAINBOW UMBRELLA
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Suspicious PersonCastro Valley High School

Castro Valley Unified School District, Alameda County

APROB - ASC PROBLEM Reported to Alameda County Sheriff

6/2/23 at 12:49:34 AM

Incident details:

10 VEHS 1097 15-20 SUBJS W/ MASKS ON - SKI MASKS AND MEDICAL MASKS W/ HOODS WALKING NI THE PLOT TWDS GATE
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Suspicious PersonAlbany Middle School

Albany City Unified School District, Alameda County

SUSPERS - SUSPICIOUS PERSON/S Reported to Albany Police Department

3/23/23 at 4:20:47 PM

Incident details:

albany high TIME # EVENT BY 16:23:31 1 Incident initiated at Albany Middle School, 1259 Brighton, Albany LC255516 16:25:16 2 S8 DISP. Albany Middle School, 1259 Brighton, Albany LC255516 16:25:20 3 S8 ENRT. LC255516 16:31:20 4 S8 10-97. Albany Middle School, 1259 Brighton, Albany 5190
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Suspicious PersonFremont High School

Oakland Unified School District, Alameda County

949 Reported to Oakland Police Department

2/26/23 at 8:48:00 AM

Serious

Suspicious PersonJohn Muir Middle School

San Leandro Unified School District, Alameda County

912 - SUSPICIOUS PERSON Reported to San Leandro Police Department

3/16/23 at 2:21:10 PM

Incident details:

GOA - 1
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Suspicious PersonOroville High School

Oroville Union High School District, Butte County

1066 Reported to Oroville Police Department

2/25/23 at 5:53:10 PM

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Suspicious PersonAntioch High School

Antioch Unified School District, Contra Costa County

SUSP - Suspicious Person Reported to Antioch Police Department

2/26/23 at 12:46:00 PM

Incident details:

rp is caling from 16th st and said he can hear someone on the school property and sounds like he is tearinf something up
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Suspicious PersonDallas Ranch Middle School

Antioch Unified School District, Contra Costa County

SUSP - Suspicious Person Reported to Antioch Police Department

5/2/23 at 8:45:00 AM

Incident details:

WM 29'S WEARING GRY SWEATER
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Suspicious PersonHeritage High School

Liberty Union High School District, Contra Costa County

SUSPICIOUS PERSON Reported to Brentwood Police Department

4/6/23 at 2:05:43 PM

Serious

Suspicious PersonHeritage High School

Liberty Union High School District, Contra Costa County

SUSPICIOUS PERSON Reported to Brentwood Police Department

6/9/23 at 1:20:02 AM

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Suspicious PersonJohn Swett High School

John Swett Unified School District, Contra Costa County

SSUBJ Reported to Contra Costa County Sheriff

3/19/23 at 10:43:00 AM

Serious

Suspicious PersonM. H. Stanley Middle School

Lafayette Elementary School District, Contra Costa County

SSUBJ Reported to Contra Costa County Sheriff

3/9/23 at 8:47:00 AM

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Suspicious PersonEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

1066 - SUSPICIOUS PERSON (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

4/14/23 at 3:41:36 PM

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Suspicious PersonPittsburg Senior High School

Pittsburg Unified School District, Contra Costa County

1719 / SUSP PERSON STOP Reported to Pittsburg Police Department

5/22/23 at 12:55:45 PM

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Suspicious PersonNorthgate High School

Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Contra Costa County

INFO CALL Reported to Walnut Creek Police Department

5/13/23 at 10:02:25 AM

Incident details:

MALE, KNEEPADS, DRK CLOTHING, NEAR SCHOOL - NOW ON FOOT , SB CASTLE ROCK. RP FELT HEW AS OUT OF PLACE AND THOUGHT IT WAS ODD THAT HE WOULD BE SLEEPING IN PUBLIC PLACE
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Suspicious PersonFirebaugh High School

Firebaugh-Las Deltas Unified School District, Fresno County

SS - SUBJECT CHECK Reported to Firebaugh Police Department

5/7/23 at 2:35:49 AM

Incident details:

OUT W1
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Suspicious PersonFirebaugh High School

Firebaugh-Las Deltas Unified School District, Fresno County

SS - SUBJECT CHECK Reported to Firebaugh Police Department

5/10/23 at 2:44:57 AM

Incident details:

MALE SUBJECT BLACK HOODIE, BLUE JEANS
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Suspicious PersonBaird Middle School

Fresno Unified School District, Fresno County

SUSP ACTIVITY/PERSON Reported to Fresno Police Department

5/17/23 at 2:53:30 PM

Serious

Suspicious PersonBullard High School

Fresno Unified School District, Fresno County

SUSP ACTIVITY/PERSON Reported to Fresno Police Department

1/23/23 at 12:45:56 PM

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Suspicious PersonBullard High School

Fresno Unified School District, Fresno County

SUSP ACTIVITY/PERSON Reported to Fresno Police Department

1/30/23 at 2:41:31 PM

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Suspicious PersonBullard High School

Fresno Unified School District, Fresno County

SUSP ACTIVITY/PERSON Reported to Fresno Police Department

2/6/23 at 10:49:15 AM

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Suspicious PersonBullard High School

Fresno Unified School District, Fresno County

SUSP ACTIVITY/PERSON Reported to Fresno Police Department

2/24/23 at 10:38:42 AM

Serious

Suspicious PersonCentral East High School

Central Unified School District, Fresno County

SUSP ACTIVITY/PERSON Reported to Fresno Police Department

5/3/23 at 2:30:45 PM

Serious

Suspicious PersonCentral East High School

Central Unified School District, Fresno County

SUSP ACTIVITY/PERSON Reported to Fresno Police Department

5/4/23 at 2:09:01 PM

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Suspicious PersonNorseman Elementary School

Fresno Unified School District, Fresno County

SUSP ACTIVITY/PERSON Reported to Fresno Police Department

2/6/23 at 12:18:20 PM