Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

Threats incidents

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

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716

Incidents reported
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87

Police Departments
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328

Schools
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89

School Districts
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36

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 Threats

Incident Logs

displaying 651 - 675 records in total 716

Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / OtherYerba Buena High School

East Side Union High School District, Santa Clara County

422-CRIMINAL THREATS Reported to San Jose Police Department

2/1/23 at 1:41:14 PM

Incident details:

422 PC CRIMINAL THREATS
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / OtherYerba Buena High School

East Side Union High School District, Santa Clara County

422-CRIMINAL THREATS Reported to San Jose Police Department

5/10/23 at 11:44:13 AM

Incident details:

FEL: CRIMINAL THREATS
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / OtherSanta Cruz High School

Santa Cruz City High School District, Santa Cruz County

THREATS Reported to Santa Cruz Police Department

1/24/23 at 10:54:30 AM

Incident details:

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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / OtherSanta Cruz High School

Santa Cruz City High School District, Santa Cruz County

THREATS Reported to Santa Cruz Police Department

5/26/23 at 9:57:15 AM

Incident details:

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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / OtherWatsonville High School

Pajaro Valley Unified School District, Santa Cruz County

THREAT Reported to Watsonville Police Department

3/28/23 at 5:05:19 PM

Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / OtherWatsonville High School

Pajaro Valley Unified School District, Santa Cruz County

THREAT Reported to Watsonville Police Department

6/29/23 at 1:41:01 PM

Serious Violent

Aggravated TrespassingAnderson High School

Anderson Union High School District, Shasta County

601 Reported to Anderson Police Department

2/10/23 at 9:09:16 AM

Serious Violent

Aggravated TrespassingShasta High School

Shasta Union High School District, Shasta County

601 Reported to Redding Police Department

1/26/23 at 5:40:30 PM

Serious Violent

Aggravated TrespassingShasta High School

Shasta Union High School District, Shasta County

601 Reported to Redding Police Department

2/15/23 at 3:03:56 PM

Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / OtherVacaville High School

Vacaville Unified School District, Solano County

THREATS Reported to Vacaville Police Department

3/31/23 at 9:00:58 AM

Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / OtherVacaville High School

Vacaville Unified School District, Solano County

THREATS Reported to Vacaville Police Department

4/5/23 at 9:58:42 AM

Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / OtherWill C. Wood High School

Vacaville Unified School District, Solano County

THREATS Reported to Vacaville Police Department

1/19/23 at 2:06:23 PM

Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / OtherWill C. Wood High School

Vacaville Unified School District, Solano County

THREATS Reported to Vacaville Police Department

3/29/23 at 3:28:24 PM

Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - ShootingJesse M. Bethel High School

Vallejo City Unified School District, Solano County

422 - THREATS Reported to Vallejo Police Department

2/13/23 at 11:47:32 AM

Incident details:

student revng text msgs from former student 14yo who says he is going to come to the school today to shoot some other students Cellular E911 Call: Lat:38.120332 Lon :- 122.20557 Service Class: WPH2
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / OtherJesse M. Bethel High School

Vallejo City Unified School District, Solano County

422 - THREATS Reported to Vallejo Police Department

2/15/23 at 9:42:59 AM

Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / OtherVallejo High School

Vallejo City Unified School District, Solano County

422 - THREATS Reported to Vallejo Police Department

4/10/23 at 11:58:17 AM

Incident details:

RP says that him and his brother - - (BOTH 15 YO) have been receiving threats by - approx 14 and a group of individuals that attend Vallejo High school. RP mentions that and the group have been flashing weapons on social media & threatening to kill both RP and his brother. RP mentions that says that he is going to place a "1k bounty on his head". RP REQ 1021 BEFORE OFFICER CONTACT.
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / OtherVallejo High School

Vallejo City Unified School District, Solano County

422 - THREATS Reported to Vallejo Police Department

5/9/23 at 12:23:34 PM

Incident details:

RP says that - HMA unk dob approx 18yo - & HMA unk LN approx 18yo - Have been saying they were going to stab RP son - - . RP says that her son has been attacked & robbed by these resp before. RP is unk if resp has any weapons. RP REQ 1021 BEFORE OFC CONTACT.
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / OtherPiner High School

Santa Rosa High School District, Sonoma County

THREAT OF DEATH OR GREAT BODILY INJURY Reported to Santa Rosa Police Department

4/20/23 at 8:47:38 AM

Incident details:

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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / OtherSonoma Valley High School

Sonoma Valley Unified School District, Sonoma County

THREAT OF DEATH OR GREAT BODILY INJURY Reported to Sonoma County Sheriff

5/23/23 at 9:02:04 AM

Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / OtherGrace M. Davis High School

Modesto City High School District, Stanislaus County

422 TERRORIST THREATS Reported to Modesto Police Department

2/15/23 at 4:59:03 PM

Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / OtherGrace M. Davis High School

Modesto City High School District, Stanislaus County

422 TERRORIST THREATS Reported to Modesto Police Department

3/2/23 at 2:41:51 PM

Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / OtherGrace M. Davis High School

Modesto City High School District, Stanislaus County

422 TERRORIST THREATS Reported to Modesto Police Department

4/17/23 at 5:14:08 PM

Incident details:

Violent Crimes Unit
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / OtherGrace M. Davis High School

Modesto City High School District, Stanislaus County

422 TERRORIST THREATS Reported to Modesto Police Department

4/20/23 at 12:52:01 PM

Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / OtherGrace M. Davis High School

Modesto City High School District, Stanislaus County

422 TERRORIST THREATS Reported to Modesto Police Department

5/8/23 at 3:19:58 PM

Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / OtherRiver Valley High School

Yuba City Unified School District, Sutter County

THREATS Reported to Yuba City Police Department

2/13/23 at 11:02:08 PM