Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

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911 Call (1920) Alarm (2824) Animal (226) Disturbance (1634) Drill (487) Fire (148) Harassment (131) Incorrigible Juvenile (395) Lockdown (17) Medical (867) Mental Health (577) Missing Person (319) Other (5530) Patrol (14130) Physical Violence (1354) Police Communications (394) Sex (342) Substances (1237) Suspicion (986) Theft (755) Threats (716) Trespassing (589) Truancy (124) Unknown (6088) Vandalism (303) Vehicle (3081) Weapons (445) Welfare Check (346)

Incident subcategory

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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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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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 101 - 125 records in total 716
Serious Violent

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

Kern High School District, Kern County

701 - INFO OF THREATENED OFFENSE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/27/23 at 4:20:01 PM

Incident details:

DAISY @ SOUTH REQ OFFICER. STUDENT REPORTED A MMHS STUDENT HAS A WEAPON AND WANTS TO USE IT ON A SOUTH HIGH STUDENT. WILL BE AT DEAN'S OFFICE.
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Serious Violent

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

Kern High School District, Kern County

701 - INFO OF THREATENED OFFENSE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/13/23 at 8:06:01 AM

Incident details:

ADRIAN @ SOUTH REQUEST ROVER FOR THREAT ASSESS. UID! NFO RECEIVED YESTERDAY, ATC PARENT TO SEE IF STUDENT AT SCHOOL TODAY.
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Serious Violent

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

Kern High School District, Kern County

701 - INFO OF THREATENED OFFENSE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/24/23 at 12:34:09 PM

Incident details:

TRANSFER CALL FROM KCSO TO BPD TO KHSD. BPD CVS 23-77925 RP CROSSES IN SYNERGY D33 SKIDMORE AND M2 EMBRY GIVEN INFO.
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Serious Violent

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

Kern High School District, Kern County

701 - INFO OF THREATENED OFFENSE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/1/23 at 8:32:36 AM

Incident details:

M5 BARKER REPORT OF 701. M5 ALMOST 10/97 / 3RD HAND INFORMATION UID 6 .
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Serious Violent

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

Kern High School District, Kern County

701 - INFO OF THREATENED OFFENSE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/1/23 at 1:49:15 PM

Incident details:

D34 J VASQUEZ CODE 8 FOR 701 UID STUDENT LEFT CAMPUS
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Serious Violent

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

Kern High School District, Kern County

701 - INFO OF THREATENED OFFENSE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/7/23 at 9:25:39 AM

Incident details:

D34 J VASQUEZ CODE 8 701 UID
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Serious Violent

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

Kern High School District, Kern County

422 - THREATS Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/27/23 at 11:39:12 AM

Incident details:

D34 J VASQUEZ: I need a case number for a 422 that occurred outside of school over the weekend. Students involved are:
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Serious Violent

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

Kern High School District, Kern County

422 - THREATS Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/28/23 at 9:15:51 AM

Incident details:

D34 J VASEQUEZ CODE 8 / 422 UID
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Serious Violent

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

Kern High School District, Kern County

701 - INFO OF THREATENED OFFENSE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/18/23 at 4:38:52 PM

Incident details:

D34 J VASQUEZ REQ CODE 8 FOR 701. UID
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / Other — Vista Continuation High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

701 - INFO OF THREATENED OFFENSE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/26/23 at 10:47:44 AM

Incident details:

SHANNON LEIST AT VISTA P. REQ OFFICER TO COME TO THE SCHOOL FOR 701. UIL '. OFFICER TO MEET IN ADMIN IN OFFICE.
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / Other — Vista West Continuation High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

71 - THREATEN SCHOOL OFFICIAL OR PUBLIC OFFICER Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/17/23 at 9:59:06 AM

Incident details:

D44 WELLS 10/15 W/1 AT VISTA WEST @ 10:01 REQ A 2ND UNIT WHERE HE PARKS HIS CAR CODE 8 FOR PC71
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Serious Violent

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

Kern High School District, Kern County

701 - INFO OF THREATENED OFFENSE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/24/23 at 1:42:54 PM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE C-8 FOR 701 UID : JEG ON 10-39
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Bomb — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

SUSCIRC - SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/3/23 at 2:27:14 PM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE REC'D 10/21 FROM ' MAILING OR BRINGING A BOMB TO SCHOOL TOMORROW". NO MATCH ON 10/21 # IN SYNERGY. D21 CALDERON IS RESEARCHING. M1 PENA 10-15 W// @ 1525 UID
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Serious Violent

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

Kern High School District, Kern County

701 - INFO OF THREATENED OFFENSE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/23/23 at 10:29:39 AM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE CODE 8 FOR 701
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Shooting — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

701 - INFO OF THREATENED OFFENSE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/8/23 at 1:54:18 PM

Incident details:

ASST. PRINCIPAL AT OLLIVIER MIDDLE REPORTS THAT A 7TH GRADER TOLD HER TEACHER THAT THEY GOT A PHONE CALL AT HOME ABOUT A SHOOT OUT TO TAKE PLACE AT WEST. STUD DOES NOT KNOW WHO CALLED OR WHO WILL DO SHOOT OUT.
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Shooting — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

701 - INFO OF THREATENED OFFENSE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/25/23 at 8:13:15 AM

Incident details:

BRANDY AT WEST REQ OFFICER FOR 701 REPORTED TO CONT 2 LAST NIGHT. 3 STUDENTS ON SNAPCHAT, ONE SAID HE WAS BRINGING A GUN TO SCHOOL ON THURS. RP IS PARENT OF OTHER STUDENT IN SNAP CHAT. SUSP UID RP PARENT OF UID BPD 23-99727
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / Other — Del Oro High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

THREAT Reported to Placer County Sheriff

2/24/23 at 4:33:00 PM

Serious Violent

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

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

TERRORIST THREATS Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

3/2/23 at 1:15:45 PM

Serious Violent

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

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

TERRORIST THREATS Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

3/17/23 at 12:59:56 PM

Serious Violent

Verbal Threat — Burroughs High School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

VERBAL THREATS Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

4/6/23 at 10:09:53 AM

Serious Violent

Verbal Threat — Burroughs High School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

VERBAL THREATS Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

4/6/23 at 1:11:08 PM

Serious Violent

Verbal Threat — Burroughs High School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

VERBAL THREATS Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

4/19/23 at 10:39:02 AM

Serious Violent

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

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

TERRORIST THREATS Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

5/17/23 at 1:23:04 PM

Serious Violent

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

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

TERRORIST THREATS Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

5/19/23 at 8:36:10 AM

Serious Violent

Verbal Threat — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

VERBAL THREATS Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

3/13/23 at 1:51:05 PM