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 40351 - 40375 records in total 45965

Redacted — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

[redacted] Reported to Tracy Police Department

6/10/23 at 10:03:00 AM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Lock Assistance — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

XPAT - EXTRA PATROL Reported to Tracy Police Department

6/12/23 at 6:09:00 PM

Incident details:

GATE NOT LOCKED, ACCESS TO AG GARDEN AREA, CONSTRUCTION MAY HAVE LEFT IT UNLOCKED. RP WORRIED ANIMALS MAY GET OUT
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Area / Location Check — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

1059-SECURITY CHECK Reported to Tracy Police Department

6/12/23 at 6:17:00 PM

Non-Violent

Audible Alarm — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

1033A-AUDIBLE ALARM Reported to Tracy Police Department

6/13/23 at 6:37:00 AM

Incident details:

NO PREMISE NUMBERRR/ BLDG H DOORAND FIRST FLOOR ADMIN MOTION, MULTI USE MOTION/NO RESPONDER
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Non-Violent

Audible Alarm — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

1033A-AUDIBLE ALARM Reported to Tracy Police Department

6/14/23 at 6:25:00 AM

Incident details:

NO PREMISE NUMBER/ FIRST FLOOR ADMIN MOTION / KH PENDING
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Serious Violent

Indecent Exposure — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

314.1- INDECENT EXP Reported to Tracy Police Department

6/20/23 at 7:42:00 AM

Incident details:

RP OUT WITH A SPANISH SPEAKING FEMALE WHO ADV OF A MALE WITH NO SHIRT AND PANTS IN A GLD POSS HONDA OR SMALL SEDAN, LINK PLATE. EXPOSED HIMSELF TO THE FEMALE AND TRYING TO GET HER INTO THE VEH
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Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / Hangup — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

911CEL-911 CELL PHONE Reported to Tracy Police Department

6/21/23 at 3:06:00 PM

Incident details:

OPEN LINE NO 415 HEARD // CB X2 NUMBER NOT DIALING
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

TS-TRAFFIC STOP Reported to Tracy Police Department

6/28/23 at 12:23:00 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Drugs - Unknown — North Elementary School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

H&S - H&S VIOLATIONS Reported to Tracy Police Department

1/19/23 at 10:23:00 AM

Serious Non-Violent

Drugs - Unknown — North Elementary School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

H&S - H&S VIOLATIONS Reported to Tracy Police Department

1/19/23 at 10:23:00 AM

Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — North Elementary School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

415J - DISTURB JUV MISC Reported to Tracy Police Department

1/20/23 at 4:40:00 PM

Incident details:

RP ADV ONE STUDENT SENT RACIAL SLURS ON SOCIAL MEDIA OR TEXT TO ANOTHER STUDENT, RP WANTS TO MAKE A REPORT TODAY, REQ TO SPEAK TO ANY OFFICER IF SRO NOT AVAIL, STUDENTS ARE NOT OS, RP REQ 10-21
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Parking Enforcement / Violation — North Elementary School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

PARK - PARKING COMPLAIN Reported to Tracy Police Department

1/24/23 at 7:59:00 AM

Incident details:

WHI FORD F350 BLOCKING BUS STOP
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Serious Violent

Verbal Fight — North Elementary School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

415R- DISTURBANCE RPT Reported to Tracy Police Department

1/24/23 at 5:55:00 PM

Incident details:

OCCRD AROUND 1730 HOURS - A FEW STUDENTS REPORTED TO RP THAT THERE WAS A MALE IN A WHI CAR THAT GOT OUT, CHASED THE STUDENTS AND MADE THREATS THAT THEY "BETTER RUN BEFORE YOU GET YOUR A** KICKED"- PER RP IT WAS DISCOVERED TO BE A PARENT ASSOC TO A JUV THAT ATTENDS AFTER SCHOOL PROG
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Unknown — North Elementary School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

ASSIST-ASSIST Reported to Tracy Police Department

1/25/23 at 6:09:00 AM

Incident details:

REQSRO REGARDING COUPLE ISSUES: REGARDING A SOCIAL MEDIA POST WITH RACIST COMMENTS. ALSO WANTS TO REVIEW A SITUATION WITH EM PLY, REPORTEDLY GRAB A STUDENTS ARM. CPS WAS CONTACTED YESTERDAY. NO SAFETY ISSUE TO CAMPUS AT THIS TIME. WILLING TO WAIT FOR SRO TO COME ON DUTY.
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Redacted — North Elementary School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

[redacted] Reported to Tracy Police Department

1/25/23 at 9:24:00 AM

Serious

Welfare Check — North Elementary School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

WELCHK-WELFARE CHECK Reported to Tracy Police Department

2/3/23 at 8:50:00 AM

Incident details:

2ND HAND INFO FROM COUNSELOR - REQ 10-56 RISK ASSESSMENT ON STUDENT WHO IS IN THE OFFICE - SRO NOT ON DUTY - STUDENT -- [redacted] -- [redacted] -- HOME ADDRESS: [redacted] -- DOES NOT BELIEVE PARENTS HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED OF ANYTHING YET - UNK WHY THE ASSESSMENT IS NEEDED
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Serious Non-Violent

Car Accident - Non-Injury — North Elementary School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

1182 - T/C PDO Reported to Tracy Police Department

2/3/23 at 2:54:00 PM

Incident details:

HANG UP
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Serious Violent

Verbal Fight — North Elementary School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

415J- DISTURB JUVMISC Reported to Tracy Police Department

2/6/23 at 9:43:00 AM

Incident details:

REQ SRO TO SPEAK W/STUDENT REGARDING AN INCIDENT WERE THE PARENT OF ANOTHER STUDENT YELLED AT THIS JUV .. JUV CURRENTLY IN THE PRINCIPALS OFFICE FOR CONTACT
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / Other — North Elementary School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

415J-DISTURB JUVMISC Reported to Tracy Police Department

2/8/23 at 11:26:00 AM

Incident details:

A STUDENT CAUSING MAJOR CONCERN FOR THE SCHOOL - [redacted] - HES IN THE MAIN OFFICE FOR CONTACT - HIS BACKPACK HAS NOT BEEN CHECKED A COUPLE MONTHS AGO HE WENT TO THE LIBRARY ASKING FOR MILITARY BOOKS, HE WAS THE USING HIS GLASSES TO SYMBOL A GUN, AND YESTERDAY DURING A FIRE DRILL - HE PULLED HIS BEANIE OVER HIS FACE AND USED HIS GLASSES AS A GUN TO SCARE PEOPLE DURING THE DRILL
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Shooting — North Elementary School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

422R - THREATS RPT Reported to Tracy Police Department

2/8/23 at 4:13:00 PM

Incident details:

STUDENT [redacted] CAME INTO THE OFFICE AND ADV ANOTHER STUDENT THREATENED TO COME TO SCHOOL WITH A GUN AND SHOOT THEM, ALSO ADV HE HAS SHOWN A GUN ON HIS INSTAGRAM LIVE
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Area / Location Check — North Elementary School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

1059 - SECURITY CHECK Reported to Tracy Police Department

2/9/23 at 7:48:00 AM

Serious

Welfare Check — North Elementary School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

WELCHK - WELFARE CHECK Reported to Tracy Police Department

2/9/23 at 11:19:00 AM

Incident details:

TEACHER FOUND A STUDENT WITH A PIECE OF PAPER [redacted] STUDENT: [redacted] SHE IS IN THE MAIN OFFICE NOW
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Redacted — North Elementary School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

[redacted] Reported to Tracy Police Department

2/9/23 at 2:49:00 PM

Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Shooting — North Elementary School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

422R - THREATS RPT Reported to Tracy Police Department

2/10/23 at 10:34:00 AM

Incident details:

REQ CRO -STUDENT -- [redacted] -- DOB -- [redacted] REPORTED ANOTHER STUDENT -- [redacted] -- [redacted] -- FOR SAYING SOMETHING ALONG THE LINES OF MY MOM DOESNT LIKE YOUR MOM AND WILL SHOOT HER -- [redacted] IS NOT ON CAMPUS TODAY -- [redacted] -- [redacted] - MOM -- [redacted]
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Non-Violent

Audible Alarm — North Elementary School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

1033A - AUDIBLE ALARM Reported to Tracy Police Department

2/13/23 at 7:37:00 AM

Incident details:

CLASSROOM [redacted] - NO RESP
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