Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

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Aggravated Trespassing (3) Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Bomb (16) Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Shooting (104) Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Social Media (13) Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Stabbing (4) Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / Other (537) Perceived Threat (24) Threat (2) Unfounded Threat (8) Verbal Threat (5)

Threats 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.

Incident Breakdown by Subcategory of Threats

Incident Logs

displaying 276 - 300 records in total 716
Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / Other — Frederick Joyce Elementary School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

422R - CRIMINAL OR TERRORIST THREATS - REPORT Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

4/10/23 at 12:21:29 AM

Incident details:

GAGGLE THREAT TYPE: VIOLENCE // JOYCE STUD // P/G FATHER PIRZADA, SHABIR [redacted] // THREAT MADE BY JOYCE STUD TO //ORIGINAL FILE IN ATTACHMENTS
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Shooting — Frederick Joyce Elementary School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

422R - CRIMINAL OR TERRORIST THREATS - REPORT Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

4/19/23 at 11:09:59 AM

Incident details:

RP AVD STU BEING THREATENED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA BY NON-TWIN RIVERS STU , PER RP THEY USED TO DATE BUT STU DOES NOT KNOW HER LAST NAME// SENT MESSAGE TODAY VIA SOCIAL MEDIA SHE WOULD SEND SOMEONE TO SHOOT UP SCHOOL AND SHOOT HIM // LAST FRIDAY CALLED SCHOOL PRETENDED TO BE STU AUNT AND VERBALLY MADE THREAT TO STU, CALLED BACK AGAIN THIS MON BUT STAFF REALIZED IT WAS HER AND ENDED THE CALL//EOD 1412
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / Other — Frontier Elementary School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

422R - CRIMINAL OR TERRORIST THREATS - REPORT Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

2/1/23 at 5:36:20 PM

Incident details:

APPROX 12 AGO APPROX 5 JUVS WERE ON SITE PLAYING BASKETBALL INCLUDING THEY WERE ASKED TO LEAVE AND RET AT 1815HRS WHEN ALL AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM WAS OVER// THEY DID NOT COMPLY RIGHT AWAY BUT DID EVENTUALLY LEAVE THEN A WOMAN IDENTIFYING HERSELF AS THE MOTHER OF THE JUVS BECAME CONFRONTED R/P AND CALLED HER 'BITCH' AND AS SHE WALKED AWAY YELLED BACK THAT IF R/P CALLED ANYONE SHE WOULD "BEAT HER ASS"
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / Other — Grant Union High School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

422R - CRIMINAL OR TERRORIST THREATS - REPORT Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

2/6/23 at 11:11:15 AM

Incident details:

STUDENT [redacted] GOT INTO A FIGHT WITH [redacted] LAST WEEK AND IS NOW RECEIVING THREATENING MESSAGES FROM 18 Y/O FEMALE NON-STUDENT (RUIZ, CRYSTAL). V1 SENT HOME FOR THE DAY.
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / Other — Grant Union High School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

422R - CRIMINAL OR TERRORIST THREATS - REPORT Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

3/23/23 at 2:18:29 PM

Incident details:

FIGHT OCCURRED 03/15/2023 BETWEEN 5 FEMALES & 1 MALE ... MALE HIT A FEMALE STUDENT SO NOW FEMALE STUDENT'S FAMILY IS THREATENING MALE STUDENT ... FEMALE ... FAMILY HAS SHOWED UP AT THE SCHOOL WAITING FOR BUT HE WAS NOT AT SCHOOL THAT DAY SO THEY LEFT .... VICITM'S FAMILY DOES KNOW THAT STUDENT SERVICES CALLED TRPD .... STUDENT SERVICES WILL BE SENDING SCREENSHOTS & A VIDEO OF THE FIGHT, ONCE DISPATCH RECEIVES ITEMS IT WILL BE ATTACHED ... RUDY PUENTE ADV RP TO CALL
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / Other — Grant Union High School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

422R - CRIMINAL OR TERRORIST THREATS - REPORT Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

4/18/23 at 9:48:49 AM

Incident details:

ADMIN RECVD INFO FROM STAFF ALLEN, SHANEA [redacted] .. ALLEN ADVS RIP THAT A FORMER STALKER MADE THREATS TO COME TO THE SCHOOL AND DO HARM TO HER. ALLEN DOES NOT BELIEVE THE SUBJ IS IN CALIFORNIA .. RIP DOES NOT HA VE DESP OR NAME OF THE SUBJ. UNK IF ANY REST ORDER STILL ON FILE. STAFF DID HA VE RIO ON SUBJ BEFORE. ALLEN IS AT WORK TODAY FOR OFFICER TO CONTACT AND GET MORE INFO
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Shooting — Grant Union High School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

422R CRIMINAL OR Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

4/27/23 at 11:15:23 PM

Incident details:

per admin stud vict was jumped by 3 stud today .. went to hospital due to 242 and injuries. rumour of social media post been going around saying is going to come to the school tomorrow and shoot up the school. per admin he spoke w/ and his parents. advs he did not post any social media posting about shoot up the school. advs he's been in the hospital all day with no cell phone reception and unable to post anything on social media. mom confirm story and advs they do not have any weapons at the resd ... .. all stud invld in 245 been suspended and going for expolsion .. admin sent corresponding msg to notified all parents regd the social media post. admin reqd officers presence tomorrow.
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Shooting — Grant West High School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

422R - CRIMINAL OR TERRORIST THREATS - REPORT Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

4/27/23 at 2:07:59 PM

Incident details:

RP REPORTING THAT HE IS HEARING RUMORS THAT THE VICTIM FROM THE 415 EARLIER IS GOING TO SHOOT UP THE SCHOOL ... RP HAS TRIED TO GET AHOLD OF MOTHER & HAS LEFT A VOICEMAIL
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / Other — Highlands High School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

422R - CRIMINAL OR TERRORIST THREATS - REPORT Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/19/23 at 2:50:07 PM

Incident details:

PER STAFF A PARENT NAMED KECI HATTEN WENT TO HIGHLANDS SCHOOL AND TOLD HER TWO DAUGHTERS HAD PERMISSION TO BEAT UP ANOTHER STUDNET NAME . HATTEN SAID SHE WWANTS TO BEAT UP THE STUDNETS MOM. SHE ALSO TOLD HER DAUGHTERS IF THEY DON'T BEAT UP THE STUDNET SHE IS GOING TO BEAT HER DAUGHTERS ASS
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / Other — Highlands High School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

422R - CRIMINAL OR TERRORIST THREATS - REPORT Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/19/23 at 2:54:32 PM

Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Shooting — Highlands High School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

422R - CRIMINAL OR TERRORIST THREATS - REPORT Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

2/15/23 at 2:21:09 PM

Incident details:

STAFF BRADLEY ROSE SENT EMAIL TO ADMIN STATING HE WAS JUST THREATENED BY ... SAID THAT HE WAS GOING TO COME AND SHOOT HIM.
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Shooting — Highlands High School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

422R Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

4/12/23 at 10:41:27 AM

Incident details:

per staff fonner stu was invld in a 242 yesterday at hhs and made threats to come back to school wl guns .told vict dad that he will come back tomorow w/ a gun. [redacted]. officer ortega dealt w/ 242 yest. resd addr [redacted] mother donaya easter [redacted] addt cell# [redacted] .. vict at school today dad that he will
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / Other — Keema School for Independent Study School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

422R - CRIMINAL OR TERRORIST THREATS - REPORT Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/30/23 at 9:15:35 AM

Incident details:

GAGGLE THREAT TYPE: VIOLENCE/ RAPE/ ABUSE KEYWORDS: RAPED, HURT ME, FUCK// STUD //ORIGINAL FILE IN ATTACHMENTS - STAFF ADV THAT STUD IS RECEIVING THREATS NOW- STAFF REQ OFFICER ASSIST REGARDING 422
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / Other — Keema School for Independent Study School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

422R - CRIMINAL OR TERRORIST THREATS - REPORT Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

3/1/23 at 1:57:39 PM

Incident details:

admin advs stu had altercation on social media poss instagram on sunday .. staff has screen shot of threats .. stud comments: i will end you, grind your face into a tree, bash your face to ground .. vict ccaa stu .. per admin counselor doing risk assessment w/ family tomorrow .. and per rudy puenta to contact trpd ... no mention of any gun on the post ... just fights and threats to hurt stud. mom rath, anna ccaa twin rivers staff ... no officers needed just info only so pd is aware of the incid. staff will be handling administrative
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / Other — Madison Elementary School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

422R Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/23/23 at 3:59:00 PM

Incident details:

3RD PARTY INFO - TEACHER AMANDA BARCELLOS [redacted] ADV PRINCIPAL ANGELICA MENDOZA NEW STUD WAS THREATENED BY ANOTHER STUD WHO SAID THAT HE WOULD SHOOT HIM AND HE HAS 4 GUNS AT HOME// PRINCIPAL HAS NFI//
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Shooting — Madison Elementary School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

941 - ASSIST SCHOOL SITE Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/24/23 at 8:40:23 AM

Incident details:

STAFF ADV PARENTS OF STUDS ON SITE AND REQ OFFICER PRESENCE// *** ORIGINAL CALL BELOW *** 3RD PARTY INFO - TEACHER AMANDA BARCELLOS ADV PRINCIPAL ANGELICA MENDOZA NEW STUD WAS THREATENED BY ANOTHER STUD WHO SAID THAT HE WOULD SHOOT HIM AND HE HAS 4 GUNS AT HOME// PRINCIPAL HAS NFI//
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / Other — Madison Elementary School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

422R Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/24/23 at 3:59:00 PM

Incident details:

3RD PARTY INFO - TEACHER AMANDA BARCELLOS [redacted] ADV PRINCIPAL ANGELICA MENDOZA NEW STUD WAS THREATENED BY ANOTHER STUD WHO SAID THAT HE WOULD SHOOT HIM AND HE HAS 4 GUNS AT HOME// PRINCIPAL HAS NFI//
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / Other — McClellan High (Continuation) School

Center Joint Unified School District, Sacramento County

422R - CRIMINAL OR TERRORIST THREATS - REPORT Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/22/23 at 4:57:15 PM

Incident details:

STUD HAS EMAIL THREAD WITH TEACHER KIM BAIONI REFERENCE USING BULLETS TO STOP HIM FROM LEAVING CLASS//TEACHER FEELS THREANDED AND DOES NOT WANT STUD IN CLASS//EMAIL SENT TODAY APPROX 1643 HRS// STUD NOT CURRENTLY RECIEVED COUNSELING// EMAIL THREAD IN ATTACHMENTS
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / Other — McClellan High (Continuation) School

Center Joint Unified School District, Sacramento County

422R Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

2/1/23 at 8:44:16 AM

Incident details:

BEING THREATNED BY REEMA ESPARZA'S NIECE. [redacted] WAS INVOLVED IN A 415 WITH REEMA AND HER DAUGHTER [redacted] AT LONE OAK PARK 01/23/2023. STUDENT REQUESTED TO SPEAK WITH SRO AT MCCLELLAN HIGH SCHOOL.
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Shooting — Northwood Elementary School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

422R - CRIMINAL OR TERRORIST THREATS - REPORT Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/26/23 at 4:40:49 PM

Incident details:

STUD MADE 422 COMMENTS TO R/P (UNK) DAUGHTER STATING THAT HE WOULD SHOOT HER AND HER UNCLE // R/P WAS ADV BY HER DAUGHTER'S TEACHER R/P WANTS TO 940 AT 0730HRS TOMORROW 01-27-23 // 23-25249
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Shooting — Oakdale Elementary School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

422R - CRIMINAL OR TERRORIST THREATS - REPORT Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

3/2/23 at 10:35:41 AM

Incident details:

ANOTHER STUD HEARD MAKE STATEMENT TODAY ABOUT SHOOTING UP THE SCHOOL ... PARENTS HAVE ALREADY BEEN NOTIFIED & HE WAS TALKED TO BY RP ... RP ADV STUDENT WILL BE AT SCHOOL
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Shooting — Oakdale Elementary School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

422R - CRIMINAL OR TERRORIST THREATS - REPORT Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

3/23/23 at 8:43:17 AM

Incident details:

PER STF1 A STUDENT HAS MADE MULTIPLE THREATS ABOUT HAVING FIREARMS & HE WANTS TO SHOOT UP THE SCHOOL ... NO OTHER IDENTIFYING INFORMATION OTHER THAN THE FIRST NAME ... UNIT TO CHECK IN W/ SCHOOL STAFF TO SEE IF THEY HAVE FURTHER INFO
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / Other — Pioneer Elementary School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

422R - CRIMINAL OR TERRORIST THREATS - REPORT Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

2/6/23 at 6:39:32 PM

Incident details:

R/P'S SON STUD WAS THREATENED AND FOLLOWED TO TEMP HOME ADDRSS: //WAS FOLLOWED BY STUDS 2 OTHER JUVS AND CAR WAS DRIVEN BY ADULT FEMALE POSS S MOTHER // VEHIC DESCRIPTION WHI 2 DR TOYT OR FORD SEDAN// GIRLS UPSET ABOUT RUMOR STARTED AT SCHOOL//THREATENED TO HURT HIM AND BEAT HIM UP// R/P SENT EMAIL TO VP PRINCIPAL AND MIKE BAKER// R/P REQ REPORT TAKEN 21 IS PREFERRED
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / Other — Regency Park Elementary School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

941 - ASSIST SCHOOL SITE Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

2/13/23 at 3:13:29 PM

Incident details:

ADMIN ADV STU RECVD A TEXT MSG FROM # MSG SAID" A LITTLE GIRL THIS IS COUSIN AND IF YOU EVER HIT HIM AGAIN ME AND MY SISTER WILL BEAT YOUR ASS. STUD THREW A BOOK AT TODAY. MOM AND GRANDMA CAME TO SCHOOL AND SPOKE W/ ADMIN REGD INCID .. STAFF HANDLING THE BOOK THROWING ADMINISTRATIVELY .. PER ADMIN HE WILL BE IN A MEETING FROM 1600-1800 HOURS
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / Other — Regency Park Elementary School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

941 - ASSIST SCHOOL SITE Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

2/14/23 at 3:13:29 PM

Incident details:

PER 8 RESCHEDULE FOR TOMORROW 02/14/2023 AT 0800 ******** ORIGINAL CALL BELOW *** ADMIN ADV STU RECVD A TEXT MSG FROM # MSG SAID" A LITTLE GIRL THIS IS COUSIN AND IF YOU EVER HIT HIM AGAIN ME AND MY SISTER WILL BEAT YOUR ASS. STUD THREW A BOOK AT TODAY. MOM AND GRANDMA CAME TO SCHOOL AND SPOKE W/ ADMIN REGD INCID .. STAFF HANDLING THE BOOK THROWING ADMINISTRATIVELY .. PER ADMIN HE WILL BE IN A MEETING FROM 1600-1800 HOURS
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