Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

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Petty Theft incidents

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

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177
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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 1 - 25 records in total 177
Serious Non-Violent

Petty Theft — Castro Valley High School

Castro Valley Unified School District, Alameda County

488R - PETTY THEFT RPT Reported to Alameda County Sheriff

3/13/23 at 4:24:11 PM

Incident details:

[redacted] HAD HER WALLET STOLEN FROM HER CLASSROOM [redacted] X IS 1097 FRONT OFC FOR RPT CARDS ARE BEING USED @ CVS IN CASTRO VALLEY [redacted]
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Serious Non-Violent

Petty Theft — Castro Valley High School

Castro Valley Unified School District, Alameda County

488R - PETTY THEFT RPT Reported to Alameda County Sheriff

3/16/23 at 2:09:21 PM

Incident details:

STUDENT 488 HER WALLET AND USED CARD AT CVS IN CAS RP IS IN ROOM [redacted]
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Serious Non-Violent

Petty Theft — Bancroft Middle School

San Leandro Unified School District, Alameda County

484 PC- PETTY THEFT Reported to San Leandro Police Department

4/21/23 at 5:10:37 PM

Incident details:

DONE - 1
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Serious Non-Violent

Petty Theft — San Leandro High School

San Leandro Unified School District, Alameda County

484 PC- PETTY THEFT Reported to San Leandro Police Department

3/7/23 at 10:30:23 AM

Incident details:

RPT - 1
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Serious Non-Violent

Petty Theft — Antioch High School

Antioch Unified School District, Contra Costa County

488 - Petty Theft Reported to Antioch Police Department

3/8/23 at 10:48:00 AM

Incident details:

KNOWN STUDENT STOLE APPROX 8 LAP TOPS. 98 RP IN OFC.
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Serious Non-Violent

Petty Theft — Heritage High School

Liberty Union High School District, Contra Costa County

PETTY THEFT Reported to Brentwood Police Department

1/31/23 at 1:05:58 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Petty Theft — Heritage High School

Liberty Union High School District, Contra Costa County

PETTY THEFT Reported to Brentwood Police Department

3/3/23 at 11:49:23 AM

Serious Non-Violent

Petty Theft — John Swett High School

John Swett Unified School District, Contra Costa County

488 Reported to Contra Costa County Sheriff

3/2/23 at 3:00:00 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Petty Theft — El Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

488 - PETTY THEFT (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

1/30/23 at 2:28:38 PM

Incident details:

*LOBBY DETAIL* STOLEN LAPTOP POSS ON THE 9TH OR 10TH
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Serious Non-Violent

Petty Theft — Pittsburg Senior High School

Pittsburg Unified School District, Contra Costa County

488 / PETTY THEFT Reported to Pittsburg Police Department

4/4/23 at 4:18:01 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Petty Theft — Sanger High School

Sanger Unified School District, Fresno County

PT - PETTY THEFT Reported to Sanger Police Department

6/16/23 at 10:26:14 AM

Serious Non-Violent

Petty Theft — Washington Academic Middle School

Sanger Unified School District, Fresno County

PT - PETTY THEFT Reported to Sanger Police Department

5/24/23 at 11:56:27 AM

Serious Non-Violent

Petty Theft — Selma High School

Selma Unified School District, Fresno County

PT - PETTY THEFT Reported to Selma Police Department

1/24/23 at 1:44:57 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Petty Theft — Selma High School

Selma Unified School District, Fresno County

PT - PETTY THEFT Reported to Selma Police Department

3/10/23 at 3:09:02 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Petty Theft — Arcata High School

Northern Humboldt Union High School District, Humboldt County

PETTY1 THEFT REPORT Reported to Arcada Police Department

3/10/23 at 9:27:34 AM

Serious Non-Violent

Petty Theft — Bishop Union High School

Bishop Unified School District, Inyo County

488 Reported to Bishop Police Department

1/19/23 at 3:11:50 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Petty Theft — Bishop Union High School

Bishop Unified School District, Inyo County

488 - PETTY THEFT Reported to Bishop Police Department

6/6/23 at 4:10:32 PM

Incident details:

CELLPHONE TAKEN FROM BUHS AROUND 1400HRS TODAY / RP 1019 LOBBY , HAS POSS LOCATION OF PHONE VIA TRACKER
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Serious Non-Violent

Petty Theft — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

488 - PETTY THEFT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

6/7/23 at 9:15:34 AM

Incident details:

D12 PADILLA 10-6 W/UID DEAN'S OFFICE FOR 488.
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Serious Non-Violent

Petty Theft — Centennial High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

488 - PETTY THEFT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

6/6/23 at 12:31:16 PM

Incident details:

D14 WHITING THEFT OF BICYCLE, CHIPPED AND PINGING IN AREA OF RIVER LAKES. 10-6 SEARCHING W/PARENT. SUSP WILL BE W/M WEARING RED BALL CAP, BLK HOODY, SHORTS. BIKE IS WHT 29" SE BMX TYPE UID
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Serious Non-Violent

Petty Theft — Golden Valley High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

488 - PETTY THEFT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

6/28/23 at 1:11:24 PM

Incident details:

D19 HAISLIP ADV HE IS ER TO STU HOME W/ DEAN REGARDING PETTY THEFT. UID
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Serious Non-Violent

Petty Theft — Mira Monte High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

488 - PETTY THEFT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/18/23 at 11:51:48 AM

Incident details:

D26 BARRON C-8 FOR THEFT. CODE 4
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Serious Non-Violent

Petty Theft — Mira Monte High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

488 - PETTY THEFT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/8/23 at 8:28:26 AM

Incident details:

D26 BARRON CK ADDRESSES : :T CODE 8 FOR 488
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Serious Non-Violent

Petty Theft — North High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

488 - PETTY THEFT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/19/23 at 1:10:14 PM

Incident details:

D27 S VASQUEZ REPORT OF TWO HF IN PAJAMA STYLE CLOTHING 488 STUFFED ANIMAL FROM RITE AID. , CDL ]
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Serious Non-Violent

Petty Theft — North High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

488 - PETTY THEFT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/6/23 at 11:27:28 AM

Incident details:

D27 S VASQUEZ CODE 8 FOR 488 OCCURRED ON 2/27/23
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Serious Non-Violent

Petty Theft — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

488 - PETTY THEFT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/23/23 at 10:48:00 AM

Incident details:

D31 DOUGHERTY case number for theft report occurred over the weekend here at the school
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