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 4101 - 4125 records in total 45965

Unknown — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

1/26/23 at 6:34:36 PM

Incident details:

D12 PADILLA C-8 FOR AOD UID
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Serious Violent

Child Abuse / Endangerment — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

1/30/23 at 9:51:39 AM

Incident details:

DI2 PADILLA CONFIRM UID 5 -. LISTED AS MISSING. CONFIRMED OUT OF CONT 2 #23-17421. CFS ENTERED CONT 2 FOR CHILD ABUSE. STUDENT SAID MOTHER HIT HER AND KICKED HER OUT. ALVIDREZ WILL DO CPS REPORT. INCIDENT OCCD THURSDAY 01/26/2023 AT APPROX 1600 HRS AT BHS CAMPUS. EARLY OUT TODAY @ 1425 HRS. BPD CFS CFS 23-19658
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Social Media — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

1/30/23 at 1:34:31 PM

Incident details:

D12 PADILLA REQ AOD UID DV HER SNAPCHAT ACCOUNT WAS HACKED, UNK MALE DEMANDING $100 OR WILL SEND HER PRIVATE PHOTOS TO PUBLIC. CFS 23-19809
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Serious Non-Violent

Warrant / Parole / Missing Check — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

1/31/23 at 9:58:24 AM

Incident details:

D12 PADILLA 10-29 UID ! CHECK FOR 10-27. NEG JUV PROB, HAS PROV CDL 56. NO PASSENGERS UNDER AGE 20.
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Serious Violent

Stabbing — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

INVEST - INVESTIGATION Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/31/23 at 12:16:21 PM

Incident details:

D12 PADILLA SAID A PARENT REPORTED A STUDENT WAS STABBED AT OR AROUND BHS. BASE 2 REACHED OUT TO CONT 2 CFS IN AREA? UID ( BROKE HIS PENCIL, ACCIDENTLY STABBED HIS FINGER AND CALLED HIS MOTHER AND TOLD HER HE WAS STABBED. STUDENT SEEN BY NURSE. CODE 4 @ BHS.
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Special Detail / Assignment - Sporting Event — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

1/31/23 at 3:25:42 PM

Incident details:

AT BHS D12 PADILLA WORKING BASKETBALL
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Special Detail / Assignment - Sporting Event — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

WREST - WRESTLING Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/1/23 at 4:19:24 PM

Incident details:

D12 PADILLA WORKING WRESTLING AT BHS
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Serious Violent

Suicidal Thoughts — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

MET - MET TEAM REQUEST Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/2/23 at 10:37:29 AM

Incident details:

D12 PADILLA REQ M2 EMBREY 11-98 POR 10-14F TO MKS. UID CIDAL IDEATIONS W/PLAN.
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Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

2/2/23 at 3:52:31 PM

Incident details:

D12 PADILLA 10-15 DEAN'S OFFICE, CODE 4, PARENT IS 10-97 UID
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Special Detail / Assignment - Sporting Event — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

2/2/23 at 4:30:49 PM

Incident details:

DI2 PADILLA WORKING BASKETBALL AT BHS
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Serious

Medical - Unknown — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

2/3/23 at 10:55:03 AM

Incident details:

D12 PADILLA REQ MED AID/AOD FOR UID OMPLAINT OF SEVERE PAIN TO HIS GENITALS. REPORTED TO GROUP HOME, NO MED AID SOUGHT. GROUP HOME IS NOT PICKING UP PHONE CALLS FROM STAFF. STAFF FILING CPS REPORT FOR NEGLIGANCE. MED AID ER, WILL BE IN FRONT OFFICE.
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Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

415 - DISTURBANCE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/3/23 at 12:07:05 PM

Incident details:

D12 PADILLA CODE 6 W STUDENTS IN DEAN'S OFFICE, AFTER 415. CODE 4
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

2/6/23 at 10:47:47 AM

Incident details:

D12 PADILLA REQ ADDL FOR 5150 UID
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Assist Other Department — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

2/6/23 at 12:14:39 PM

Incident details:

D12 PADILLA REO C-8 FOR AOD, INFO SENT TO CONT 2 VIC IS UID CFS 23-24392.
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

2/7/23 at 12:28:51 PM

Incident details:

D12 PADILLA REQ C-8 FOR 5150. M2 EMBREY ER TO TRANSPORT UID 'ART ML 73.3
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Special Detail / Assignment - Sporting Event — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

2/7/23 at 4:16:53 PM

Incident details:

D12 PADILLA WORKING BASKETBALL AT BHS
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Serious Non-Violent

Warrant / Parole / Missing Check — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

2/8/23 at 1:57:44 PM

Incident details:

D12 PADILLA 10-29 C-8 UID (
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Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

415 - DISTURBANCE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/8/23 at 3:27:58 PM

Incident details:

D12 PADILLA 10-6, W/2 IN OFFICE FOR 415 UID UID
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Serious Violent

Solicitation of Photos — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

2/9/23 at 7:45:21 AM

Incident details:

BHS DEAN - ROVER - SUS CIR OF STUDENT ASKING FOR $ FOR PICTURES ON SOC MED UID
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Serious Non-Violent

Vehicle Check — Bakersfield 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 12:32:58 PM

Incident details:

DEANS OFFICE / BHS ADVISED WHITE BMW IN THE SR PLOT IS LOCKED AND RUNNING. M2 ADVISED AND WILL F/U W/ BHS
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Serious Non-Violent

Trespassing — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

602 - TRESSPASSING Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/9/23 at 1:10:01 PM

Incident details:

DEAN GHOLSTEIN - REQ ROVER THEY ESCORTED A STUDENT OFF CAMPUS, AND HE HAS RETRUNED . CURRENTLY AT HI ST/ 14TH ST. HM, BLK SHIRT, BLK JACKET, BLACK HAT, BROWN, WHTIE SHOES, BACKPACK. HE HAS BEEN SHOWING A PICTURE TO OTHERS, STAFF BELIEVES HE IS TRYING TO FIND ANOTHER STUDENT /PENDING 415. INFO SENT TO M2 I 10-15 w/l @1341
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Serious Violent

Weapon - Unknown — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

2/9/23 at 2:08:04 PM

Incident details:

M3 ALVIDREZ POSS 626P UID AFFIRM ON JUV PROB. 4 PROBATION UNITS 10-97
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Special Detail / Assignment - Sporting Event — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

2/9/23 at 3:14:08 PM

Incident details:

M3 ALVIDREZ WORKING BASKETBALL AT BHS.
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Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

415 - DISTURBANCE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/9/23 at 3:42:21 PM

Incident details:

M3 ALVIDREZ ER. UTL CONT 2 REPORTS OF 14-16 JUVS WATCHING 415S AT H AND CALIFORNIA,
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Bakersfield High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

2/10/23 at 8:29:07 AM

Incident details:

M4 CASTILLO FRONT OF BHS RED TRUCK : 12500 CITED/ WARNED
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