Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

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911 Call (1920) Alarm (2824) Animal (226) Disturbance (1634) Drill (487) Fire (148) Harassment (131) Incorrigible Juvenile (395) Lockdown (17) Medical (867) Mental Health (577) Missing Person (319) Other (5530) Patrol (14130) Physical Violence (1354) Police Communications (394) Sex (342) Substances (1237) Suspicion (986) Theft (755) Threats (716) Trespassing (589) Truancy (124) Unknown (6088) Vandalism (303) Vehicle (3081) Weapons (445) Welfare Check (346)

Overview

From entire sample of counties, school districts and schools in the database.

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45965
Incidents reported
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164
Police Departments
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852
Schools
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192
School Districts
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57
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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 251 - 275 records in total 45965
Not Serious Non-Violent

Citizen Assist / Contact — Newark Middle School

Newark Unified School District, Alameda County

Citizen Contact Reported to Newark Police Department

3/18/23 at 5:07:48 PM

Incident details:

RP WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK WITH AN OFCR REGARDING ALARMING SOCIAL MEDIA POST
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Patrol — Newark Middle School

Newark Unified School District, Alameda County

Extra Patrol Request Reported to Newark Police Department

3/20/23 at 7:53:05 AM

911 - Unknown — Newark Middle School

Newark Unified School District, Alameda County

Wireless 911 Call Reported to Newark Police Department

3/20/23 at 2:39:36 PM

Incident details:

911 HANG UP 4043 METERS Cellular E911 Call: Lat:37.543399 Lon:-122.03713 Service Class: W911
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Serious Non-Violent

Runaway — Newark Middle School

Newark Unified School District, Alameda County

Runaway Juvenile Reported to Newark Police Department

3/23/23 at 11:21:12 AM

Incident details:

MALE STUDENT LEFT CAMPUS @ 1039, STAFF IS UNABLE TO REACH PARENTS HMJ 12 YO 503 MED BUILD ALL BLK CLOTHING
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Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / Hangup — Newark Middle School

Newark Unified School District, Alameda County

Wireless 911 Call Reported to Newark Police Department

3/24/23 at 2:39:56 AM

Incident details:

NOTHING HEARD. 11553 METERS AT 90% UNABLE TO CALL NUMBER BACK, AREA TOO LARGE Cellular E911 Call: Lat:37.543399 Lon:-122.03713 Service Class: W911
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Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / Hangup — Newark Middle School

Newark Unified School District, Alameda County

Wireless 911 Call Reported to Newark Police Department

3/25/23 at 9:22:22 PM

Incident details:

W911 HANG UP NOTHING HEARD 593 METER 90 % Cellular E911 Call: Lat:37.540299 Lon:-122.04095 Service Class: W911
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Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / Hangup — Newark Middle School

Newark Unified School District, Alameda County

Wireless 911 Call Reported to Newark Police Department

3/26/23 at 9:39:49 AM

Incident details:

HANG UP 11553 METERS AT 90 PERCENT Cellular E911 Call: Lat:37.543399 Lon:-122.03713 Service Class: W911
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Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / Hangup — Newark Middle School

Newark Unified School District, Alameda County

Wireless 911 Call Reported to Newark Police Department

3/26/23 at 1:29:08 PM

Incident details:

NORMAL CONVERSATION HEARD 11553 METERS AT 90 PERCENT Cellular E911 Call: Lat:37.543399 Lon:-122.03713 Service Class: W911
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Serious Non-Violent

Truancy Check — Newark Middle School

Newark Unified School District, Alameda County

Truancy Check Reported to Newark Police Department

3/27/23 at 1:29:44 PM

Incident details:

STUDENT WAS INVOLVED IN A 242 ON CAMPUS AND HAS NOW WALKED AWAY NO MEDICAL NEEDED
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Serious Violent

Sex Crime - Unknown — Newark Middle School

Newark Unified School District, Alameda County

Sex Crime Reported to Newark Police Department

3/29/23 at 3:49:26 PM

Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / Hangup — Newark Middle School

Newark Unified School District, Alameda County

Wireless 911 Call Reported to Newark Police Department

3/30/23 at 2:31:29 AM

Incident details:

Cellular E911 Call: Lat:37.543399 Lon:-122.03713 Service Class: W911 NOTHING HEARD QUICK DIAL METERS 4043 PERCENT 090 AREA TO LARGE FOR 1059 RECALLED: NO ANSWER MESSAGE LEFT
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Follow Up — Newark Middle School

Newark Unified School District, Alameda County

Follow Up Reported to Newark Police Department

3/30/23 at 9:50:44 AM

Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / Hangup — Newark Middle School

Newark Unified School District, Alameda County

Wireless 911 Call Reported to Newark Police Department

3/30/23 at 5:53:10 PM

Incident details:

NOTHING HEARD. 119 METERS AT 90% UNABLE TO CALL NUMBER BACK Cellular E911 Call: Lat:37.541951 Lon:-122.02691 Service Class: WPH2
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Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / Hangup — Newark Middle School

Newark Unified School District, Alameda County

Wireless 911 Call Reported to Newark Police Department

4/1/23 at 11:48:56 AM

Incident details:

C4 TALKING HEARD IN BACKGROUND. 11553 METERS AT 90% UNABLE TO CALL NUMBER BACK, AREA TOO LARGE Cellular E911 Call: Lat:37.543399 Lon:-122.03713 Service Class: W911
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Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / Hangup — Newark Middle School

Newark Unified School District, Alameda County

Wireless 911 Call Reported to Newark Police Department

4/1/23 at 1:35:07 PM

Incident details:

NOTHING HEARD. 11553 METERS AT 90% UNABLE TO CALL NUMBER BACK Cellular E911 Call: Lat:37.543399 Lon:-122.03713 Service Class: W911
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Serious Violent

Battery — Newark Middle School

Newark Unified School District, Alameda County

Battery Reported to Newark Police Department

4/4/23 at 3:12:41 PM

Incident details:

242 J/O RP STATES HER SON WAS JUST ASSAULTED. STATES HER SON IS BLEEDING FROM HIS EYE AND NOSE RESP WAS W/HIS PARENTS AND THEY DROVE OFF DOF LAFAYETTE TWDS CHERRY
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Patrol — Newark Middle School

Newark Unified School District, Alameda County

Extra Patrol Request Reported to Newark Police Department

4/4/23 at 8:26:16 PM

Incident details:

XPAT REQ 04/05 AFTER SCHOOL RE 242 ON 04/04 THREATS THAT 242 WOULD CONTINUE
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Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / Hangup — Newark Middle School

Newark Unified School District, Alameda County

Wireless 911 Call Reported to Newark Police Department

4/5/23 at 7:58:26 AM

Incident details:

W911 HANG UP QUICK DIAL METERS 4043 / PERCENT 090 Cellular E911 Call: Lat:37.543399 Lon:-122.03713 Service Class: W911
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Serious Violent

Battery — Newark Middle School

Newark Unified School District, Alameda County

Battery Reported to Newark Police Department

4/6/23 at 9:10:38 AM

Incident details:

RP STATES DAUGHTER WAS ASSAULTED TODAY AT THE NEWARK JUNIOR HIGH RP STATES THAT THREATS OF PHYSICAL VIOLENCE HAVE HAPPENED FOR OVER A YEAR, TODAY IS FIRST TIME THREATS CARRIED OUT RP HAS ALREADY SPOKE TO SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION, MS AVILA RP CLAIMS SCHOOL WILL SPEAK TO SUSPECT, RP WANTS A PD REPORT AS WELL VICTIM DECLINED MEDICAL
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Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Newark Middle School

Newark Unified School District, Alameda County

Disturbance Reported to Newark Police Department

4/6/23 at 12:05:04 PM

Incident details:

PARENT OF FEMALE STUDENT IN MAIN OFFICE CAUSING A 415 OVER A 242 EARLIER TODAY
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Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / Hangup — Newark Middle School

Newark Unified School District, Alameda County

Wireless 911 Call Reported to Newark Police Department

4/11/23 at 1:18:39 PM

Incident details:

Cellular E911 Call: Lat:37.543399 Lon:-122.03713 Service Class: W911 NOTHING HEARD QUICK DIAL METERS 4043 PERCENT 090 UNABLE TO RECALL
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Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / Hangup — Newark Middle School

Newark Unified School District, Alameda County

Wireless 911 Call Reported to Newark Police Department

4/17/23 at 6:41:51 PM

Incident details:

Cellular E911 Call: Lat:37.543399 Lon:-122.03713 Service Class: W911 HANG UP NOTHING HEARD UNABLE TO RECALL
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Serious Violent

Battery — Newark Middle School

Newark Unified School District, Alameda County

Battery Reported to Newark Police Department

4/18/23 at 3:50:05 PM

Incident details:

RP IS A TEACHER AT NJHS STATING A STUDENT STRUCK HIM WITH THEIR FIST 4-5 TIMES YESTERDAY 4/17 BETWEEN 1040-1130 HRS RP ONLY HAS STUDENT'S FIRST NAM RP STATES SCHOOL ADMISTRATION IS AWARE OF THIS INCIDENT ALONG WITH THE STUDENT'S PARENTS
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911 - Unknown — Newark Middle School

Newark Unified School District, Alameda County

Wireless 911 Call Reported to Newark Police Department

4/18/23 at 11:13:06 PM

Incident details:

11553 METERS 90% Cellular E911 Call: Lat:37.543399 Lon:-122.03713 Service Class: W911
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Follow Up — Newark Middle School

Newark Unified School District, Alameda County

Follow Up Reported to Newark Police Department

4/19/23 at 2:28:10 PM

Incident details:

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