Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

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911 Call (98) Alarm (74) Animal (30) Disturbance (123) Drill (19) Fire (8) Harassment (5) Incorrigible Juvenile (39) Lockdown (3) Medical (102) Mental Health (86) Missing Person (59) Other (454) Patrol (582) Physical Violence (125) Police Communications (26) Sex (42) Substances (113) Suspicion (96) Theft (99) Threats (88) Trespassing (39) Truancy (10) Unknown (307) Vandalism (32) Vehicle (462) Weapons (71) Welfare Check (10)

Kern County

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3202
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6
Police Departments
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45
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12
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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

Incident Logs

displaying 1376 - 1400 records in total 3202
Serious Violent

Lockdown - Possible Armed Suspect — Kern Valley High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

LOCKOUT - LOCKOUT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

6/29/23 at 8:14:08 AM

Incident details:

SCANNER TRAFFIC - CONT 1 ER TO ERSKINE CREEK RD - 2ND HAND INFO OF MALE/IN POSS OF SHOTGUN WALKING ON ERSKINE CREEK RD . UNK DESCRIPTION / UNK LOCATION OR DIRECTION OF TRAVEL. CONT 2 HAS 2 UNITS ER TO AREA. D23 CIRCULATING THE SCHOOL, KV ON LOCKOUT 0815 / KCSO ADVISED OF LOCKOUT. D23 ADVISED WALLACE ELEM IS ALSO ON LOCKOUT. LIFTING LOCKOUT @ 0904 AT KV & WALLACE
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Serious Violent

Fighting — Leon H. Ollivier Middle School

Greenfield Union School District, Kern County

XPAT - EXTRA PATROL Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/3/23 at 11:44:33 AM

Incident details:

CONT 2: Assistant Principal rom Olliver Jr High school 7310 Monitor Si called to report rumors ol'a gang related fight to occur at dismissal today 1456 hrs. Will be involving multiple students from Olliver Jr High and Golden Valley High; BPD School Resource Officers have been notified. Info only. INFO SENT TO ALL UNITS, D19 HAISLIP AWARE
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Liberty High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

TSTOP - TRAFFIC STOP Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/17/23 at 7:46:38 AM

Incident details:

D25 FORBUS TESLA CITE
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Liberty High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

TSTOP - TRAFFIC STOP Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/17/23 at 8:07:07 AM

Incident details:

D25 FORBUS YOTA VAN VERBAL
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Serious Violent

Battery — Liberty High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

242 - BATTERY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/17/23 at 9:08:57 AM

Incident details:

D25 FORBUS C-8 FOR 242 UID 5 20 SUSPECTS VICTIM
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Special Detail / Assignment - Sporting Event — Liberty High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

BASKET - BASKETBALL GAME Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/17/23 at 3:31:07 PM

Incident details:

D44 WELLS WORKING BASKETBALL AT LIBERTY TIME EVENT BY 15:31:30 1 Incident initiated at Liberty High, 925 Jewetta Av, Bakersfield D009 16:51:54 2 D44 DISP. Liberty High, 925 Jewetta Av, Bakersfield D002 16:52:13 3 D44 ENRT. D002 17:21:01 4 D44 10/97. D002 17:22:22 5 D44 SPORTS. D002 17:22:49 6 D44 HAS THE SPRIGEO EMAIL AND IS AWARE M5 IF IS DOING CTW D002 18:39:09 7 D44 ENRT. CENTENNIAL TO ESCORT SOMEONE OUT OF BASKETBALL D009 8 GAME. 18:49:35 9 D44 CODE 4. D009 18:52:09 10 D44 ADVISED HE IS CODE 4. LOUD BACKGROUND. UNABLE TO D009 11 CONFIRM IF HE IS AT CENTENNIAL OR LIBERTY 18:53:46 12 D44 CODE 4. LIBERTY HIGH D009 19:25:45 13 D44 10/8. Freed D009 19:25:46 14 D44 Incident returned to pending status D009 19:35:17 15 D44 DISP. Liberty High, 925 Jewetta Av, Bakersfield D009 19:35:21 16 D44 SPORTS. D009 21:00:23 17 D44 GAME IN OVERTIME D009 21:21:12 18 D44 10/8. D009 21:21:12 19 D44 Closed - Disposition AC D009
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Unknown — Liberty High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

SPRIGEO - SPRIGEO ALERT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/17/23 at 4:22:48 PM

Incident details:

SPRIGEO ALERT LIBERTY HIGH UID .TL STUDENT FOR CTW M5 BARKER WILL HANDLE
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Liberty High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

TSTOP - TRAFFIC STOP Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/19/23 at 7:40:52 AM

Incident details:

D25 FORBUS LAY CAMRAY CITE
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Serious Non-Violent

Runaway — Liberty High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

MISSING - RUNAWAY JUV Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/19/23 at 8:52:27 AM

Incident details:

D25 FORBUS CHECK FOR MISSING. NEGATIVE ON MP/MUPS . SOCIAL WORKER SAID THERE IS WARRANT FOR UID ND IS RUNAWAY. NEG ON REPORTED MISSING, NEGATIVE ON WARRANT. FORBUS WILL FOLLOW UP AFTER COURT. CONT 2 UPDATED VIA EMAIL.
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Special Detail / Assignment - Sporting Event — Liberty High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

BASKET - BASKETBALL GAME Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/19/23 at 4:07:09 PM

Incident details:

D44 WELLS WORKING BASKETBALL AT LIBERTY
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Liberty High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

TSTOP - TRAFFIC STOP Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/23/23 at 7:49:02 AM

Incident details:

D25 FORBUS WHITE LEXUS CITED
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Liberty High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

TSTOP - TRAFFIC STOP Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/23/23 at 7:54:43 AM

Incident details:

D25 FORBUS - 3 GRAY NISSAN CITED
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Liberty High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

TSTOP - TRAFFIC STOP Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/23/23 at 8:16:54 AM

Incident details:

D25 FORBUS : BLK FORD CITED
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Serious Non-Violent

Vehicle Check — Liberty High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

10/28 - VEHICLE/REGISTRATION CHECK Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/23/23 at 11:13:19 AM

Incident details:

D25 FORBUS @ 0910 10-28 AND CROSS FOR INFO. CA : :. RETURNS TO HONDA. INCORRECT PLATE. WILL CONFIRM PLATE AND CALL BACK.
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Liberty High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

TSTOP - TRAFFIC STOP Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/24/23 at 7:37:14 AM

Incident details:

D25 FORBUS - GRAY CAMRY CITED
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Liberty High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

TSTOP - TRAFFIC STOP Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/24/23 at 7:47:40 AM

Incident details:

D25 FORBUS VER KIA 1 CITED
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Serious Violent

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

Kern High School District, Kern County

422 - THREATS Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/24/23 at 10:45:19 AM

Incident details:

D25 FORBUS REQ C-8 POR 422 OCCD TODAY
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Special Detail / Assignment - Sporting Event — Liberty High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

BASKET - BASKETBALL GAME Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/24/23 at 2:41:26 PM

Incident details:

D44 WELLS WORKING BASKETBALL AT LIBERTY
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Liberty High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

TSTOP - TRAFFIC STOP Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/25/23 at 7:46:38 AM

Incident details:

D25 FORBUS : NISSAN 27 GUITERREZ, 1 RTNS I CITED
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Liberty High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

TSTOP - TRAFFIC STOP Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/26/23 at 7:37:32 AM

Incident details:

D25 FORBUS GRAY' KIA 27 CITED
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Liberty High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

TSTOP - TRAFFIC STOP Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/26/23 at 7:50:10 AM

Incident details:

D25 FORBUS - WHITE TOYOTA ! CITED
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Liberty High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

TSTOP - TRAFFIC STOP Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/26/23 at 8:02:23 AM

Incident details:

D25 FORBUS CHEVY '31 CITED
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Liberty High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

TSTOP - TRAFFIC STOP Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/26/23 at 8:08:11 AM

Incident details:

D25 FORBUS WHITE SUBARU PROVISIONAL LIC CITED
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Special Detail / Assignment - Sporting Event — Liberty High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

BASKET - BASKETBALL GAME Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/26/23 at 3:23:23 PM

Incident details:

D44 WELLS WORKING BASKETBALL AT LIBERTY
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Liberty High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

TSTOP - TRAFFIC STOP Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/30/23 at 7:31:06 AM

Incident details:

D25 FORBUS - K JEEP F CITED
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