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
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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 2426 - 2450 records in total 3202
Not Serious Non-Violent

Transportation / Errand — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

3/7/23 at 1:37:12 PM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE W/ADMIN 10/14 FROM WEST TO )R UID BEG 5251 @ 1338
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Serious Non-Violent

Transient — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

TRANS - TRANSIENT HOMELESS PERSON Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/8/23 at 7:09:25 AM

Incident details:

WEST - HOMELESS MALE CAMPED OUT BY DE MELLO HALL ON THE NEW STINE SIDE OF CAMPUS. REFUSING TO LEAVE M3 ER COMMANCHE/178 D72 E PANAMA LN CFS INFO SENT TO CONT 2 /CFS 23-45072. Units are enroute
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Serious

Welfare Check — West 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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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

5150 - MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON/UNSTABLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/13/23 at 9:27:06 AM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE CODE 8 FOR 5150 UID (
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Serious Non-Violent

Transient — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

3/13/23 at 10:32:54 AM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE 10/6 ON ONE ON NEW STINE. POSS TRANSIENT MI ER
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Special Detail / Assignment — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

3/14/23 at 4:12:58 PM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE 10/6 A WEST ON SPEC TEAHING BAKERSFIELD COLLEGE CLASS
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Assist Other Department — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

3/15/23 at 11:18:01 AM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE CODE 8 FOR AOD UID
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Transportation / Errand — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

3/16/23 at 9:41:41 AM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE 10/14 W/1M FROM WEST TO , BEG MI 54581 @ 0941
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Probation Search — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

PROB - PROBATION SEARCH Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/16/23 at 3:12:55 PM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE VIA 10/21 CK PROB UID UNDER INVEST/ PO
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Probation Search — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

PROB - PROBATION SEARCH Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/17/23 at 2:36:56 PM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE Can you 10-29 and check for probation on
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

5150 - MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON/UNSTABLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/17/23 at 3:13:45 PM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE. CODE 8 FOR 5150 UID ENTER CFS FOR MET / CK IF ON DIVERSION CFS SENT TO BPD @ 1517
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Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

415 - DISTURBANCE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/20/23 at 11:45:12 AM

Incident details:

MULTIPLE 415'S DURING LUNCH NEEDING ADDITIONAL UNITS UID
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Serious Violent

Weapon - Knife — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

10/15 - ONE IN CUSTODY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/20/23 at 2:34:21 PM

Incident details:

REPORT OF FEMALE TRANSIENT AT PATRIOTS PARK W/KNIFE CHASING OTHERS. 10/6 AT GUN POINT BY BASKETBALL COURTS 10/15 @ 1450 ADD UID
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Serious Violent

Battery — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

243 - BATTERY W/ INJURY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/21/23 at 7:44:40 AM

Incident details:

Transfer call from BPD CFS 23-53450. 243.4R pending , victim UID 16yr waiting in the office. Susp is another student. Provided Bpd w/incident # / and will forward case # if pulled KHSD CAS 23-0520
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Serious Non-Violent

Warrant / Parole / Missing Check — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

10/29 - WANTS/WARRANTS/PAROLE/MISSING CK Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/21/23 at 8:17:49 AM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE, VIA 10/21 REQ 29 ON UID : 18YR NOW, CK FOR RAMEY WARRANT
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Probation Search — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

PROB - PROBATION SEARCH Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/21/23 at 10:02:38 AM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE UID
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Serious Non-Violent

Medical - Unconscious — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

3/21/23 at 10:12:48 AM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE STUDENT DOWN IN ADMIN OFFICE Switch WHS 90-2: Emergency Services Call to 911 on port 10.200.48.236 from user WHS Dean Sec at 78013 @ 1009CFS ENTERED FOR MED @ 1009 UID TRANSPORTED TO MERCY DOWNTOWN PER D1 STUDENT WAS UNCONSCIOUS AT THE TIME OF CALL WAKING UP SEMI CONS
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Serious Non-Violent

Warrant / Parole / Missing Check — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

10/29 - WANTS/WARRANTS/PAROLE/MISSING CK Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/21/23 at 10:39:51 AM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE 10/29 UID MILSAP PROB INROUTE TO WEST TO HANDLE PROBATION WENT 10/15 @ 1047
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Serious Violent

Resisting / Obstructing Officer — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

148 - RESISTING OFFICER Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/22/23 at 2:20:53 PM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE 148 IN THE LOCKER ROOM 10/15 @ 1420. IN CUFFS WE ARE CODE 4 IN GYM. WE ARE 10/23 TILL PASSING PER CLEARS, THEN WILL ESCORT TO THE OFFICE. D2 11/98 IN THE OFFICE ER M2, D33, D22, M2, D2 UID €
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Serious Violent

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

Kern High School District, Kern County

701 - INFO OF THREATENED OFFENSE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/23/23 at 10:29:39 AM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE CODE 8 FOR 701
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

3/24/23 at 8:28:17 AM

Incident details:

M2 EMBREY BLACK HONDA VERBAL
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Serious Violent

Sexual Battery — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

3/24/23 at 11:01:45 AM

Incident details:

BPD CALL HOLDING FOR WEST Sexual Battery Calls at West high School - Req courtsey AOD report 23-55714 - and Susp UID suspect kissed and bit the victims lip. Victim states the kiss was not consensual. UID:
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Serious Violent

Sexual Battery — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

3/24/23 at 11:02:50 AM

Incident details:

BPD CALL HOLIDNG 23-55710 - Vic suspect has been "smacking" the victim in the - genital area. Req courtsey AOD report £
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

5150 - MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON/UNSTABLE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/24/23 at 2:06:07 PM

Incident details:

M3 10/14 W/1F FROM WEST TO MKS BEG MI 1.6@ 1404 UID
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

3/27/23 at 3:00:41 PM

Incident details:

M1 PENA TSTOP FJORD PLOT CA . WHT CHEVY PU UID" 10-39 VERBAL
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