Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

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Kern County

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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 2001 - 2025 records in total 3202
Not Serious Non-Violent

Assist Other Department — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

AOD - ASSIST OTHER DEPARTMENT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/16/23 at 12:58:21 PM

Incident details:

BPD REPORT 2023-44632 /RHS SUS CIR REGRADING TEXT MSG.
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Unknown — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

MET - MET TEAM REQUEST Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/16/23 at 4:11:27 PM

Incident details:

D29 CHISHOLM REQ MET TEAM? UID ( BPD NEG ON MET / NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Transportation / Errand — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

10/14 - TRANSPORT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/17/23 at 12:37:41 PM

Incident details:

D29 CHISHOLM 10/14 W / 1 FROM RHS TO EG MIT 82.1 @ 1236 ENDING 83.8 @ 1240
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Special Detail / Assignment — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

SPEC - SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/20/23 at 1:32:14 PM

Incident details:

ER TO RIDGEVIEW FOR SPECIAL partial plate 1/ M3/M1 AT RESIDENCE
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Serious

Warrant Arrest — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

WARR - WARRANT ARREST Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/21/23 at 9:04:04 AM

Incident details:

D29 CHISHOLM 10/29 UID CK WARRANT STUDENT IS ON CAMPUS TODAY CLASSROOM 1012 10/15 W/ 1 @ 0928
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Serious Non-Violent

Car Accident - Non-Injury — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

902 T - NON- INJURY TRAFIC ACCIDENT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/21/23 at 4:13:34 PM

Incident details:

D29 CHISHIOLM 10/28 A PLATE 10/23 FOR CHP 902 W/ BUS / WITH KIDS ON BOARD.
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Special Detail / Assignment — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

SPEC - SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/23/23 at 3:52:50 PM

Incident details:

Chisholm D29 is working new student orientation at Ridgeview (to about 1830)
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Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / Hangup — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

911 - 911 CALL Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/23/23 at 3:55:44 PM

Incident details:

Switch RHS 24A-4: Emergency Services Call to 911 on port 19 from user RHS Rm. 710 at 64710 @ 3:54:44 PM M2 MADE CONTACT W/RHS. CODE 4 POSSIBLY PLAYING ON PHONE. SPOKE TO TEACHER IN RM 710
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Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / Hangup — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

911 - 911 CALL Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/24/23 at 3:00:42 PM

Incident details:

Switch RHS 24A-4: Emergency Services Call to 911 on port 22 from user RHS Rm. 713 at 64713 @ 1454 CODE 4 PRANK DIAL IN CLASSROOM
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Serious Violent

Parent Problem — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

10/6 - 10/6 ON SUBJECT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/28/23 at 9:10:06 AM

Incident details:

D29 CHISHOLM 10/6 ON CONCERNED PARENT IN FRONT OF THE SCHOOL
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Serious Violent

Parent Problem — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

ED 44811 - DISTRUPTION OF SCHOOL ACTIVITIES Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/30/23 at 4:44:47 PM

Incident details:

D29 CHISHOLM CODE 8 FOR ED CODE 44811
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Serious Non-Violent

Runaway — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

4/11/23 at 11:28:43 AM

Incident details:

D29 Chisholm is on runaway status or not
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Serious Non-Violent

Runaway — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

4/11/23 at 11:34:22 AM

Incident details:

D29 REQ CHECK MP FOR UID (
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Busy — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

10/6 - 10/6 ON SUBJECT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/11/23 at 3:24:55 PM

Incident details:

M2 EMBREY 10-6 W/PARENT AND STUDENT S/SIDE OF RIDGEVIEW . 1 MET is not available, but are on duty. CFS entered 23-68378
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Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

415 - DISTURBANCE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/11/23 at 4:13:18 PM

Incident details:

M2 EMBREY REQ ADDL OFFICER FOR 415 B/WEEN STUDENTS AT STINE AND MCKEE M6 SELF ER. STAFF ADV PARENT REPORTED 415 B/WEEN FEMALE STUDENTS AND POSSIB PARENTS. M2 SAID ADMIN IS UTL ON 415 IN FRONT OF THE SCHOOL
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Serious Non-Violent

Runaway — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

4/13/23 at 11:56:13 AM

Incident details:

RHS DEANS OFFICE REQ A ROVER UID ) IS IN THE OFFICE W/DEAN BEHIND CLOSED DOORS, THEY ARE CODE 4 POSSIBLY A MISSING JUV CFS ENTERED W/ CONT 2 @ 1402 BPD Call for service for the runaway has been entered 23-69844.
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911 - Unknown — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

911 - 911 CALL Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/14/23 at 2:00:12 PM

Incident details:

Services Call to 911 on port 4 from user RHS Rm. Date: 4/14/2023 1:59:19 PM (X2) Description: Switch RHS 24A-6: Emergency 913 at 64913
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Serious

Medical - Unknown — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

MED - MEDICAL AID Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/17/23 at 11:18:39 AM

Incident details:

IN/OUT CONSC. D29 CHISHOLM REQ MED AID FOR UID ! TI OF UNKOWN, BREATHING, CFS @ 1118
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Serious Violent

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

Kern High School District, Kern County

AOD - ASSIST OTHER DEPARTMENT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/19/23 at 9:58:17 AM

Incident details:

D29 CHISHOLM CFS CONT 2 FOR AOD 422 OCCD 04/02/2023 NOON AT VIC'S RESIDENCE (FOSTER HOME), WILL BE CONT 2. SUSP SENT THREAT MESSAGES TO VIC VIA TEXT. COURTESY REPORT WILL BE FORWARDED.
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Info / Information Only — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

INFO - INFORMATION Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/19/23 at 12:01:30 PM

Incident details:

M1 PENA REQ SYNERGY PROFILE FOR UID PROFILE SENT VIA EMAIL.
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Serious Violent

Sexual Battery — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

AOD - ASSIST OTHER DEPARTMENT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/21/23 at 7:06:29 AM

Incident details:

BPD AOD CALL CFS 23-75266. We received a call from Ridgeview Hich Dean reporting a 243.4 situation that occurred on Ridgeview campus. Victim UID lyr, home address . Suspect UID 15yr. Suspect slapped victim on the buttocks during PE. Dean has already talked with both students and notified parents. Confirm KHSD officer can handle this?
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Serious

Suspicious Person — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

SUSPERS - SUSPICIOUS PERSON Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/25/23 at 2:13:26 PM

Incident details:

D29 CHISHOLM SUS PER HM, 30-40YR SAMMON COLOR TSHIRT, POSSIBLE 647F. NOW SB STINE TWD MCKEE
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Serious Violent

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

Kern High School District, Kern County

422 - THREATS Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/26/23 at 12:33:22 PM

Incident details:

D29 CHISHOLM REQ SECOND UNIT. FOLLWING AGGITATED STU. UID
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Serious Non-Violent

Auto Theft — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

10851 - STOLEN VEHICLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/26/23 at 3:07:47 PM

Incident details:

D29 CHISHOM REPORT OF VEH BURG IN PLOT CHANGE CHARGES TO ATTEMPT VEH THEFT. 664/10851
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Special Detail / Assignment - Sporting Event — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

SPEC - SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/28/23 at 3:04:23 PM

Incident details:

D29 CHISHOLM WORKING BASEBALL AT RIDGEVIEW UNTIL 1830.
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