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)

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Abandoned Vehicle (9) Car Accident (91) Car Accident - Injury (40) Car Accident - Non-Injury (174) DUI (6) Disabled Vehicle (1) Disturbing the Peace / Road Rage (13) Driving w/o License (2) Failure to Yield (2) Hit and Run (111) Other (3) Parking Enforcement / Violation (620) Reckless Driving (136) Recovered Stolen Vehicle (3) Reposession (1) Speeding (4) Stalled / Disabled Vehicle (6) Stolen Vehicle Recovery (2) Stranded Motorist (4) Tampering With Vehicle (2) Throwing Object at Vehicle (1) Tow Truck Request (3) Traffic Control / Complaint (848) Traffic Hazard (46) Traffic Stop (778) Vehicle - Unknown (22) Vehicle Check (148) Vehicle Nuisance (5)

Vehicle incidents

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

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3081
Incidents reported
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134
Police Departments
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487
Schools
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137
School Districts
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45
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 Vehicle

Incident Logs

displaying 1051 - 1075 records in total 3081
Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Troy High School

Fullerton Joint Union High School District, Orange County

TS (TRAFFIC STOP) Reported to Fullerton Police Department

5/3/23 at 6:37:32 PM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Parking Enforcement / Violation — Troy High School

Fullerton Joint Union High School District, Orange County

586 (PARKING PROBLEM) Reported to Fullerton Police Department

5/5/23 at 12:24:20 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Car Accident - Non-Injury — Alamitos Intermediate School

Garden Grove Unified School District, Orange County

902T Reported to Garden Grove Police Department

3/6/23 at 8:08:30 AM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Parking Enforcement / Violation — Pacifica High School

Garden Grove Unified School District, Orange County

586 Reported to Garden Grove Police Department

2/11/23 at 9:28:08 AM

Serious Violent

Hit and Run — Pacifica High School

Garden Grove Unified School District, Orange County

481N Reported to Garden Grove Police Department

2/28/23 at 8:18:49 AM

Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Hazard — Pacifica High School

Garden Grove Unified School District, Orange County

909T Reported to Garden Grove Police Department

3/8/23 at 4:54:27 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Pacifica High School

Garden Grove Unified School District, Orange County

961 Reported to Garden Grove Police Department

3/25/23 at 7:59:10 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Pacifica High School

Garden Grove Unified School District, Orange County

961 Reported to Garden Grove Police Department

4/5/23 at 11:29:57 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Reckless Driving — Pacifica High School

Garden Grove Unified School District, Orange County

505A Reported to Garden Grove Police Department

4/7/23 at 1:45:03 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Reckless Driving — Pacifica High School

Garden Grove Unified School District, Orange County

505A Reported to Garden Grove Police Department

5/17/23 at 10:28:45 PM

Incident details:

1-2 VEHS DOING DONUTS IN THE PLOT OF PACIFICA... UNK DESC. THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR THE PAST 30 MINS GB'D FROM BR.KA VEHS GOA
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Hazard — Rancho Alamitos High School

Garden Grove Unified School District, Orange County

909 Reported to Garden Grove Police Department

2/3/23 at 6:53:10 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Car Accident — Rancho Alamitos High School

Garden Grove Unified School District, Orange County

901 Reported to Garden Grove Police Department

2/10/23 at 7:21:42 PM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Parking Enforcement / Violation — Rancho Alamitos High School

Garden Grove Unified School District, Orange County

586 Reported to Garden Grove Police Department

4/15/23 at 7:54:36 AM

Serious Non-Violent

Recovered Stolen Vehicle — Rancho Alamitos High School

Garden Grove Unified School District, Orange County

503S Reported to Garden Grove Police Department

5/1/23 at 2:03:32 AM

Serious Violent

Hit and Run — Rancho Alamitos High School

Garden Grove Unified School District, Orange County

483R Reported to Garden Grove Police Department

5/1/23 at 5:16:23 PM

Incident details:

UNK VEH HIT RP'S 2022 WHITE PRIUS PRIME LIC: ... NO WITNESS OR NOTES LEFT .. . T87 W/ RP AT 20002
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Serious Non-Violent

Car Accident - Injury — Rancho Alamitos High School

Garden Grove Unified School District, Orange County

901T Reported to Garden Grove Police Department

5/24/23 at 9:04:15 AM

Incident details:

2 VEHS INVOLVED, .. WHT MERZ VS LEXUS ... CP REQ MEDICS FOR STOMACH INJURY ... NFI, NFD T39 FIRE utl as well dale/lamp to dale/kat
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Serious Non-Violent

Car Accident — Rancho Alamitos High School

Garden Grove Unified School District, Orange County

901 Reported to Garden Grove Police Department

6/27/23 at 12:34:07 PM

Incident details:

on dale ifo the school ... rp not involved silver sonata and brown scion ... tbon received t21 from iphone that owner in severe car crash BAND D ENRT T39 AAA ORDER #300211 , ACTION ENRT info exchanged between both parties
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Serious Non-Violent

Vehicle Check — Santiago High School

Garden Grove Unified School District, Orange County

F7 Reported to Garden Grove Police Department

3/19/23 at 6:23:31 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Santiago High School

Garden Grove Unified School District, Orange County

961 Reported to Garden Grove Police Department

3/23/23 at 7:12:10 AM

Serious Non-Violent

Reckless Driving — Santiago High School

Garden Grove Unified School District, Orange County

505A Reported to Garden Grove Police Department

5/30/23 at 11:05:51 AM

Incident details:

red hynd tuburan and blk mustang driving 505a up and down street ifo the high school ... UTL
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Irvine High School

Irvine Unified School District, Orange County

961 - ROUTINE VEHICLE STOP Reported to Irvine Police Department

1/20/23 at 4:08:28 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Irvine High School

Irvine Unified School District, Orange County

961 - ROUTINE VEHICLE STOP Reported to Irvine Police Department

2/7/23 at 8:36:41 AM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Parking Enforcement / Violation — Irvine High School

Irvine Unified School District, Orange County

586 - ILLEGAL PARKING Reported to Irvine Police Department

3/2/23 at 11:23:53 AM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Parking Enforcement / Violation — Irvine High School

Irvine Unified School District, Orange County

586 - ILLEGAL PARKING Reported to Irvine Police Department

3/2/23 at 11:31:59 AM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Parking Enforcement / Violation — Irvine High School

Irvine Unified School District, Orange County

586 - ILLEGAL PARKING Reported to Irvine Police Department

3/2/23 at 11:37:09 AM