Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

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Theft - Other / Unknown incidents

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

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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 - 95 records in total 95
Serious Non-Violent

Theft - Other / Unknown — Taft Elementary School

Stockton Unified School District, San Joaquin County

THEFT - THEFT Reported to Stockton Unified Police Department

4/17/23 at 8:39:45 AM

Incident details:

RP sent in a site field report stating that Principle showed up to site Monday morning and the big metal gated doors were missing. Site is unsecured.
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Serious Non-Violent

Theft - Other / Unknown — Van Buren Elementary School

Stockton Unified School District, San Joaquin County

THEFT - THEFT Reported to Stockton Unified Police Department

1/19/23 at 5:37:34 PM

Incident details:

RP (SITE 2) ADVD STU HAD HER $600 BRAND NEW IPHONE STOLEN DURING 2ND OR 3RD PERIOD ON WEDNESDAY 01/18/23. STUS GRANDMOTHER HAS CUSTODY. GRANDMOTHER IS UPSET. WHEN ASKED IF THE HAD ANY SUSP INFO SHE STATED STU WAS GIVEN PERMISSION TO USE PHONE TO CALL HER FATHER. THESE STUDENTS HAVE HISTORY.RP ADVD MAY BE RETALIATING DUE TO A PRIOR INCIDENT. WHEN MOTHER WAS CONTACTED SHE STATED SHE WOULD RETURN THE PHONE IF FOUND. FATHER IS NOT AS COOPERATIVE AS HE THINKS THE STUDEN IS OUT FOR HIS DAUGHTER.
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Serious Non-Violent

Theft - Other / Unknown — Weber Institute School

Stockton Unified School District, San Joaquin County

THEFT - THEFT Reported to Stockton Unified Police Department

2/9/23 at 3:46:54 PM

Incident details:

10851 THAT OCC'D BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 0800-1530 HOURS FROM THE WEST STU PK LOT. VEHICLE WAS LOCKED. PLATE TAN GMX SIERRA TRUCK 4 DR WHT STICKER THAT READ YEEYEE, THIN BLUE LINE STICKER, THIN RED LINE STICKER , FADED OUT DONT TREAD ON ME STICKER, #8 STICKER ALL LOCATED ON BACK WINDOW. VEHICLE HAS TINT ON REAR WINDOW AND TWO BACK WINDOWS. STUDENT:
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Serious Non-Violent

Theft - Other / Unknown — Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle School

Ravenswood City Elementary School District, San Mateo County

THEFT/EMBEZZLEMENT/ Reported to East Palo Alto Police Department

5/9/23 at 3:54:00 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Theft - Other / Unknown — Half Moon Bay High School

Cabrillo Unified School District, San Mateo County

THEFT/EMBEZZLEMENT/LARCENY REPORT Reported to San Mateo County Sheriff

1/30/23 at 9:48:00 AM

Serious Non-Violent

Theft - Other / Unknown — Santa Cruz High School

Santa Cruz City High School District, Santa Cruz County

THEFT - COLD Reported to Santa Cruz Police Department

2/25/23 at 4:35:33 PM

Incident details:

H30
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Serious Non-Violent

Theft - Other / Unknown — Santa Cruz High School

Santa Cruz City High School District, Santa Cruz County

THEFT - BIKE Reported to Santa Cruz Police Department

4/13/23 at 6:05:20 PM

Incident details:

R33
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Serious Non-Violent

Theft - Other / Unknown — Watsonville High School

Pajaro Valley Unified School District, Santa Cruz County

THEFT Reported to Watsonville Police Department

5/27/23 at 5:38:25 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Theft - Other / Unknown — Weed High School

Siskiyou Union High School District, Siskiyou County

THEFT - THEFT Reported to Weed Police Department

2/13/23 at 5:42:36 PM

Incident details:

IN THE LOBBY TO REPORT STOLEN PROPERTY FROM THE BASKETBALL GAME. E292 ADVISES THAT THE BACKPACK AND LAPTOP HAVE BEEN RECOVERED, BUT THAT THERE IS NO VIDEO FOOTAGE AVAILABLE FROM THE HIGH SCHOOL. L250 SPOKE WITH CHAVEZ AND PULLED A CASE FOR STOLEN PROPERTY. /JV
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Serious Non-Violent

Theft - Other / Unknown — Benicia High School

Benicia Unified School District, Solano County

THEFT Reported to Benicia Police Department

1/26/23 at 2:16:10 PM

Incident details:

Report of a theft from a backpack. Juvenile issued citation for 488 PC.
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Serious Non-Violent

Theft - Other / Unknown — Vacaville High School

Vacaville Unified School District, Solano County

THEFTR Reported to Vacaville Police Department

4/13/23 at 6:07:08 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Theft - Other / Unknown — Vacaville High School

Vacaville Unified School District, Solano County

THEFTR Reported to Vacaville Police Department

5/2/23 at 1:14:40 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Theft - Other / Unknown — Will C. Wood High School

Vacaville Unified School District, Solano County

THEFTR Reported to Vacaville Police Department

1/19/23 at 2:49:12 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Theft - Other / Unknown — Will C. Wood High School

Vacaville Unified School District, Solano County

THEFTR Reported to Vacaville Police Department

3/13/23 at 3:53:55 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Theft - Other / Unknown — Corning High School

Corning Union High School District, Tehama County

THEFT - THEFT Reported to Corning Police Department

5/10/23 at 10:43:05 AM

Incident details:

REQUESTS 10-50 FOR THEFT REPORT TAKEN
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Serious Non-Violent

Theft - Other / Unknown — Red Bluff High School

Red Bluff Joint Union High School District, Tehama County

THEFT Reported to Red Bluff Police Department

3/13/23 at 3:15:45 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Theft - Other / Unknown — Red Bluff High School

Red Bluff Joint Union High School District, Tehama County

THEFT Reported to Red Bluff Police Department

4/15/23 at 8:10:18 AM

Serious Non-Violent

Theft - Other / Unknown — Red Bluff High School

Red Bluff Joint Union High School District, Tehama County

THEFT Reported to Red Bluff Police Department

4/15/23 at 9:07:05 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Theft - Other / Unknown — Valley View Middle School

Simi Valley Unified School District, Ventura County

THEFT3(THEFT INVESTIGATION) Reported to Simi Valley Police Department

2/23/23 at 4:13:22 PM

Incident details:

NO FURTHER ACTION REQ’D
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Serious Non-Violent

Theft - Other / Unknown — Cabrillo Middle School

Ventura Unified School District, Ventura County

THEFT (THEFT-GRAND/PETTY THEFT/EMBEZZLEMEN T) Reported to Ventura Police Department

1/28/23 at 4:10:48 PM