Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

West Contra Costa Unified School District

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126

Incidents reported
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2

Police Departments
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2

Schools
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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

Incident Logs

displaying 1 - 25 records in total 126

Area / Location CheckEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

1059 - SECURITY CHECK (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

1/19/23 at 9:45:48 AM

Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / HangupEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

911DIS - 911 DISCONNECT (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

1/23/23 at 1:57:23 PM

Serious Violent

Disturbing the PeaceEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

415 - DISTURBANCE (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

1/24/23 at 10:02:28 AM

Serious Violent

Disturbing the PeaceEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

MUSIC - MUSIC (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

1/24/23 at 7:04:33 PM

Serious

Suspicious IncidentEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

SUSCIR - SUSPICIOUS EVENT (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

1/27/23 at 10:51:58 AM

Incident details:

PR IS A STUDENT AT THE SCHOOL CRYING SAYING THERE IS A MAN THERE AND SHE IS SCARED,, PR IS IN THE OFFICE
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Follow UpEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

FOLLOW - FOLLOW UP (REPORT) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

1/27/23 at 3:01:24 PM

Follow UpEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

FOLLOW - FOLLOW UP (REPORT) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

1/27/23 at 3:57:57 PM

PatrolEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

FOOTP - FOOT PATROL - MISCELLANEOUS (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

1/29/23 at 9:07:11 AM

Serious Violent

Weapon - GunEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

MGUN - MAN WITH A GUN (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

1/30/23 at 9:48:36 AM

Incident details:

RP IS THE PRINCIPAL ; STUDENT ADVISING HE HAS A GUN IN HIS LOCKER ; STUDENT IN THE OFFICE WITH THE RP ; Redacted Name 14 YO ; NO 1051 OR H/S
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Serious Non-Violent

Petty TheftEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

488 - PETTY THEFT (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

1/30/23 at 2:28:38 PM

Incident details:

*LOBBY DETAIL* STOLEN LAPTOP POSS ON THE 9TH OR 10TH
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Area / Location CheckEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

1059 - SECURITY CHECK (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

1/31/23 at 12:50:19 PM

Serious Violent

BatteryEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

243A - BATTERY (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

2/1/23 at 2:53:12 PM

Serious Non-Violent

RunawayEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

601 - JUV OUT OF CONTROL/RUNAWAY (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

2/3/23 at 9:05:39 AM

Area / Location CheckEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

1059 - SECURITY CHECK (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

2/7/23 at 8:28:43 AM

Area / Location CheckEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

1059 - SECURITY CHECK (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

2/15/23 at 9:12:41 AM

Area / Location CheckEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

1059 - SECURITY CHECK (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

2/17/23 at 9:00:53 AM

Follow UpEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

FOLLOW - FOLLOW UP (REPORT) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

2/17/23 at 3:28:47 PM

Area / Location CheckEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

1059 - SECURITY CHECK (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

2/20/23 at 9:33:36 PM

Serious Violent

Weapon - GunEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

SUSCIR - SUSPICIOUS EVENT (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

3/1/23 at 10:37:20 AM

Incident details:

RP GOT INFO FROM A STUDENT, THAT A SPECIAL ED STUDENT Redacted Name HAD A GUN ON HIM IN SCHOOL. WHEN THE STAFF QUESTIONED THE JUV ABOUT IT HE DENIED IT AND WALKED OUT OF CAMPUS 5 AGO.
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Serious Violent

Weapon - GunEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

SUSCIR - SUSPICIOUS EVENT (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

3/1/23 at 12:52:00 PM

Incident details:

Redacted Name IS GETTING TEXTS FROM ANOTHER STUDENT'S MOTHER THAT SHOW A PIC OF A MALE STUDENT NAMED Redacted Name W/A GUN STANDING IN A BEDROOM.... *** 1021 ****
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Area / Location CheckEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

1059 - SECURITY CHECK (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

3/1/23 at 1:02:09 PM

Area / Location CheckEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

1059 - SECURITY CHECK (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

3/1/23 at 2:29:47 PM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Parking Enforcement / ViolationEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

PARKER - PARKING VIOLATION (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

3/1/23 at 5:55:25 PM

Follow UpEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

FOLLOW - FOLLOW UP (REPORT) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

3/2/23 at 7:14:15 AM

Serious Non-Violent

Car AccidentEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

1182 - ACCIDENT NO INJURY (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

3/3/23 at 3:01:11 PM