Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

Welfare Check incidents

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

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346

Incidents reported
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76

Police Departments
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188

Schools
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80

School Districts
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27

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 chart not displayed if there is only one subcategory)

Incident Logs

displaying 76 - 100 records in total 346

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Welfare CheckEureka Senior High School

Eureka City Schools School District, Humboldt County

WELFARE- NO REPORT Reported to Eureka Police Department

3/3/23 at 2:20:22 PM

Incident details:

RP IS REQUESTING A WELFARE CHECK ON EHS STUDENT [redacted] DUE TO POOR SCHOOL ATTENDANCE AND PARENTS BEING NON-RESPONSIVE. ADDRESS IS [redacted]
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Welfare CheckEureka Senior High School

Eureka City Schools School District, Humboldt County

WELFARE - NO REPORT Reported to Eureka Police Department

3/25/23 at 2:19:47 PM

Incident details:

RP STATES ELDERLY FEMALE HAILED THE RP STATING SHE HAS BEEN STUCK IN HER VEH SINCE 0500HRS AND APPEARS DISORIENTED. RP WAS ABLE TO GET THE DOOR UNLOCKED AND IS ATTEMTPING TO ASSIT THE FEMALE. VEH/SIL CHEVY SUBURBAN SUV CA/[redacted]
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Welfare CheckEureka Senior High School

Eureka City Schools School District, Humboldt County

WELFARE -NO REPORT Reported to Eureka Police Department

4/24/23 at 9:47:16 AM

Incident details:

RP STATES HER [EDIT] SIBLING/ [redacted] TEXTED THE RP THEY TOOK TOO MUCH OF THEIR MEDICATION AND CAN'T FEEL THEIR MUSCLES AND IS NO LONGER RESPONDING TO TEXTS. MEDICATION TAKEN WAS POSS NYQUIL HOWEVER RPS UNSURE UNK CLASSROOM [redacted] PHONE NUMBER/ [redacted]
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Welfare CheckToddy Thomas Middle School

Fortuna Elementary School District, Humboldt County

WELFARE - CANCELLED BY RP Reported to Fortuna Police Department

4/12/23

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Welfare CheckBakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

CTW - CHECK THE WELFARE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/24/23 at 4:47:51 PM

Incident details:

D12 PADILLA CODE 8 FOR SCAR REPORT. UID SUS CIR STUDENTS SAYS HE HASN'T SEEN PARENTS IN OVER A MONTH. M2 WILL BE ER TO CTW . UID
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Welfare CheckCentennial High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

CTW - CHECK THE WELFARE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

6/23/23 at 12:01:43 PM

Incident details:

D14 WHITING CTW OF SUBJ WHO IS ON GROUND OUT OF WHEEL CHAIR ACROSS THE STREET FROM SCHOOL. CODE 4.
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Welfare CheckGolden Valley High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

CTW - CHECK THE WELFARE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/11/23 at 8:52:06 AM

Incident details:

CONT 2 REQ OFFICER TO CTW REGARDING TO CONT 2 CFS# 23-88544. UID ..
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Welfare CheckKern Valley High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

CTW - CHECK THE WELFARE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/19/23 at 8:45:53 AM

Incident details:

D23 OLIVARES ER TO CTW ON FAMILY
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Welfare CheckLiberty High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

CTW - CHECK THE WELFARE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

6/7/23 at 11:46:31 AM

Incident details:

D25 FORBUS REQ CODE 8, OCCD LAST NIGHT UID
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Welfare CheckRidgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

CTW - CHECK THE WELFARE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/14/23 at 8:18:28 AM

Incident details:

BPD CFS 23-48262. We have a call from the track coach of Ridgeview High reporting that student UID [EDIT] was kicked out of his residence and afraid to go home. Track coach was able to reach nother who agreed to have son stay at his friends house. Req D29 CTW of student. I do not have a home address for If J is at school today, can you have an officer CTW and confirm if BPD is needed? Thank you!
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Welfare CheckSouth High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

CTW - CHECK THE WELFARE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/28/23 at 8:27:11 AM

Incident details:

PER D18 SOUTH DEAN ATC VIA 10/21 DST PHONES DOWN UID STUDENT IS AT HOME AT THIS TIME POSS 5150 M4 CASTILLO 10/97 M1 REQUEST MET TO RESPOND TO _T CFS ENTERED W/ CONT 2@ 0856 CFS 23-80717 BPD 10/22'D MET CALL. COUNTY ADDRESS. M1 10/22 MET REQ
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Welfare CheckSouth High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

CTW - CHECK THE WELFARE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

6/30/23 at 8:14:40 AM

Incident details:

SOUTH REQ UNIT FOR CTW UID AC'D INFO THAT STUDENT WAS SUICIDAL LAST NIGHT . NO PARENT CONTACT HAS BEEN MADE AS OF TIME OF CALL.
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Welfare CheckWest High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

CTW - CHECK THE WELFARE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/8/23 at 12:28:57 PM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE STUDENT TRUANT FROM CAMPUS, AND REPORTED AS RUNAWAY. MOM FOUND HIM AT HOME. SHE CANCLED THE MISS JUV REPORT. REQ HELP FROM WEST WRAP AROUND PROG. UID :
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Welfare CheckTehachapi High School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

CTW - WELFARE CHECK Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

4/13/23 at 3:11:45 PM

Incident details:

415F AT HER RES INF WAS NOT NOTIFIED UNTIL AFTER SCHOOL. PRIOR HISTORY OF SELF HARM. NFI. - MULTI ATT TO CONTACT KCSO UNSUCCESFUL. ADV KCSO AT APX [EDIT] AND REQ CTW.
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Welfare CheckAvenal High School

Reef-Sunset Unified School District, Kings County

Welfare Check Reported to Avenal Police Department

3/1/23 at 12:22:25 PM

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Welfare CheckAvenal High School

Reef-Sunset Unified School District, Kings County

Welfare Check Reported to Avenal Police Department

5/10/23 at 10:11:37 AM

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Welfare CheckCorcoran High School

Corcoran Joint Unified School District, Kings County

Check The Welfare Reported to Corcoran Police Department

4/11/23 at 9:21:30 PM

Incident details:

Field Interview
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Welfare CheckLemoore High School

Lemoore Union High School District, Kings County

CTW Reported to Lemoore Police Department

3/22/23 at 4:33:01 PM

Incident details:

T.O.T.
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Welfare CheckAlhambra High School

Alhambra Unified School District, Los Angeles County

CHECK WELFARE Reported to Alhambra Police Department

4/18/23 at 1:42:26 PM

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Welfare CheckSuva Elementary School

Montebello Unified School District, Los Angeles County

WELFARE CHECK Reported to Bell Gardens Police Department

3/3/23 at 11:33:40 PM

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Welfare CheckBeverly Vista Middle School

Beverly Hills Unified School District, Los Angeles County

WELFARE CHECK Reported to Beverly Hills Police Department

5/31/23 at 12:56:00 PM

Incident details:

CKOK -1
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Welfare CheckBurbank High School

Burbank Unified School District, Los Angeles County

CKWELL Reported to Burbank Police Department

2/14/23 at 1:46:00 PM

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Welfare CheckBurbank High School

Burbank Unified School District, Los Angeles County

CKWELL Reported to Burbank Police Department

2/23/23 at 3:31:00 PM

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Welfare CheckBurbank High School

Burbank Unified School District, Los Angeles County

CKWELL Reported to Burbank Police Department

3/13/23 at 7:33:00 AM

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Welfare CheckBurbank High School

Burbank Unified School District, Los Angeles County

CKWELL Reported to Burbank Police Department

4/4/23 at 10:40:00 AM