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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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 2051 - 2075 records in total 3202
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

6/20/23 at 9:05:13 AM

Incident details:

Switch RHS 90V-1: Emergency Services Call to 911 on port 10.200.144.240 from user RHS Registrar at 64017 @ 903 per D29 it's code 4 at the Registrar's office
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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

6/20/23 at 12:01:06 PM

Incident details:

Description: Switch RHS 24A-2: Emergency Services Call to 911 on port 12 from user RHS Rm. 1104 at 64104 6/20/2023 11:59:57 AM TEACHER STATED STUDENTS WERE STANDING BY DOOR WAITING FOR BELL AND STU MUST HAVE CALLED. CLASS IS CODE 4.
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Serious

Medical - Unknown — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

6/21/23 at 11:27:32 AM

Incident details:

D29 CHISHOLM REQ MED AID FOR STUDENT WHO FAINTED, IS UNC, EYES ROLLING BACK. WILL BE IN THE FIELDS, WILL DIRECT UPON 10-97 . DRIVE WEST, ENTER OFF RYZONA PLOT. UID ( RELATED TO SHOREWARE 911 CALL. CFS W/ MEDICAL @1129.
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Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / Hangup — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

1/17/23 at 10:37:41 AM

Incident details:

Description: Switch SHHS 24A-3: Emergency Services Call to 911 on port 1 from user SHHS RM 1401 af 76141 @ 1028 D31 ADVISED CODE 4
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Serious Non-Violent

Vehicle Check — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

1/17/23 at 2:26:29 PM

Incident details:

D31 DOUGHTERY - 10/28 RUCK IN PLOT /SUS CIR ATL R/O
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Non-Violent

Alarm Company — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

RAPTOR - RAPTOR ALARM NOTIFICATION Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/18/23 at 12:59:56 PM

Incident details:

RAPTOR ALERT AT SHAFTER HIGH. D31 DOUGHERTY - WE ARE CODE 4
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Special Detail / Assignment - Extracurricular / Graduation — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

1/21/23 at 2:52:54 PM

Incident details:

Dougherly D31 & Wells DA4 are working Shafter's formal at the Shnfter gym
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Special Detail / Assignment - Sporting Event — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

1/23/23 at 2:33:49 PM

Incident details:

D31 DOUGHERTY WORKING BASKETBALL AT SHAFTER
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Serious Non-Violent

Vehicle Check — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

1/30/23 at 9:16:53 AM

Incident details:

D31 DOUGHERTY CA OY TUNDRA / LIGHTS LEFT ON CROSSES UID
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Special Detail / Assignment - Sporting Event — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

2/1/23 at 4:19:00 PM

Incident details:

D31 DOUGHERTY WORKING BASKETBALL AT SHAFTER
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Serious Violent

Weapon - Knife — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

626.10 - WEAPON ON CAMPUS Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/6/23 at 1:52:26 PM

Incident details:

D31 DOUGHERTY REQ C-8 FOR PC 626.10 KNIFE 10-39.
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Info / Information Only — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

INFO - INFORMATION Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/7/23 at 11:58:06 AM

Incident details:

D31 DOUGHERTY 40 CAL S/W SER//FDP9899 NO RECORD
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Special Detail / Assignment - Sporting Event — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

2/7/23 at 4:17:18 PM

Incident details:

D31 DOUGHERTY WORKING BASKETBALL AT SHAFTER
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Info / Information Only — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

INFO - INFORMATION Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/9/23 at 10:46:49 AM

Incident details:

D31 DOUGHERTY INFO ONLY PER D31 ABOUT 30 AGO THERE WAS A SHOOTING AT THE STARBUCKS ON LERDO HWY/ SO SHAFTER AVE. SHAFTER PD HAD THE JR HIGH ON LOCKOUT, BUT SHAFTER HIGH WAS NOT ADVISED ABOUT THE SHOOTING AND WAS NOT REQUIRED TO GO ON LOCKOUT. THEY HAVE ONE IN CUSTODY. AND THE JR HIGH LOCKOUT HAS BEEN LIFTED. SHAFTER HIGH SCHOOL DID NOT HAVE A LOCKOUT. SERVERAL PARENTS ARE CALLING CONCERNED.
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Contraband for Destruction — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

PROP - PROPERTY/EVIDENCE DESTRUCTION Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/9/23 at 11:35:30 AM

Incident details:

D31 REQ CODE 8 PROP DESTRUCTION gel a case number for property to be destroyed
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Special Detail / Assignment - Sporting Event — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

2/9/23 at 3:14:45 PM

Incident details:

D31 DOUGHERTY WORKING BASKETBALL AT SHAFTER
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Serious Non-Violent

Vehicle Check — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

2/9/23 at 5:49:23 PM

Incident details:

D31 DOUGHERTY JYOTA RTNS OUT OF LOST HILLS/ UTL ON CROSS TO STUDENT/STAFF
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Serious

Suspicious Circumstance — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

2/14/23 at 10:00:48 AM

Incident details:

D31 DOUGHERTY case number for a suspicious cire report
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Not Serious Non-Violent

False Alarm — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

FALSE - FALSE FIRE ALARM PULLED 148.4 Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/27/23 at 12:52:55 PM

Incident details:

D31 DOUGHERTY CODE 8 FOR FIRE ALARM PULL 10-39 student fl.
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Not Serious Non-Violent

False Alarm — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

FALSE - FALSE FIRE ALARM PULLED 148.4 Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/27/23 at 1:47:46 PM

Incident details:

D31 DOUGHERTY another ense number for a separate alarm .... and if you can 10-39 student fl to the new ensc number
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Serious Violent

Weapon - Unknown — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

626.10 - WEAPON ON CAMPUS Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/1/23 at 9:12:08 AM

Incident details:

D31 DOUGHERTY CODE 8 for a PC 626 knife 10-39 student ID to the case.
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Serious Non-Violent

Vandalism — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

594 - VANDALISM Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/6/23 at 8:47:42 AM

Incident details:

D31 DOUGHERTY get a case number for a 594 report for last Friday .... Suspect(s) unknown at this time.
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Serious Non-Violent

Fire Alarm — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

FIRE A - FIRE ALARM Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/8/23 at 8:29:37 AM

Incident details:

D31 CODE 4 FIRE ALRAM ISSUES
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Serious Non-Violent

Reckless Driving — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

505 A - RECKLESS DRIVER Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/8/23 at 8:55:03 AM

Incident details:

D31 DOUGHERTY 505 VEH : POSSIBLE CROSSES TO UID OR UID
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Serious Non-Violent

Medical - Other — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

3/9/23 at 1:39:33 PM

Incident details:

D31 DOUGHERTY MEDICAL AIDE FOR 17YR FEMALE W/SEVERE PAIN TO LEFT SIDE ABDOMEN. UID € CFS ENTERED @ 1337 ENTER THROUGH FRONT OF ADMIN
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