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
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 4926 - 4950 records in total 45965
Serious Violent

Battery — Independence High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

242 - BATTERY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/25/23 at 1:23:04 PM

Incident details:

D22 AVLAREZ REQ CODE 8 FOR 242 THAT OCCURRED IN THE QUAD AT LUNCH VICT UID
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Serious Non-Violent

Fireworks — Independence High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

FIREWKS - FIREWORKS Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/31/23 at 5:57:55 PM

Incident details:

INDEPENDENCE - SR SUNSET ACTIVITY JUVENILLES LIGHTING FIREWORKS OFF IN THE STUDENT LOT BTW THE BASEBALL DIAMOND AND THE THEATER. D29 ER FROM RHS
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Serious Violent

Incorrigible / Out of Control Juvenile — Independence High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

OCJ - OUT-OF-CONTROL JUVENILE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

6/7/23 at 9:29:07 AM

Incident details:

DEAN'S SECY AT INDEPENDENCE ADV THEY HAVE OCJ BEING DEFIANT AND POINTED LASER POINTER AT SECURITY. FUTHER, STU LEFT OFFICE AND HEADED DOWN OLD RIVER. [EDIT]. D19 REQ CODE 8 FOR ASSAULT ON STAFF.
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911 - Unknown — Independence High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

911 - 911 CALL Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

6/13/23 at 10:04:20 AM

Incident details:

Description: Switch IHS 90V-1: Emergency Services Call to 911 on port 10.200.176.239 from user IHS INDSTUDY2 at 60229 ATC TO CONTACT STAFF/ MADR CONTACT W/ DEAN SECY. THEY ARE CKING AND WILL ADVISE. NOT AWARE OF ANY SITUATION . UID
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Special Detail / Assignment — Kern High ROC School

Kern High ROC School District, Kern County

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

1/19/23 at 8:06:01 AM

Incident details:

D72 COLLIER 10/6 AT ROC ON SPEC
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Special Detail / Assignment — Kern High ROC School

Kern High ROC School District, Kern County

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

1/26/23 at 8:59:04 AM

Incident details:

CLASS D72 COLLIER TEACHING ROC ACADEMY
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Serious Non-Violent

Drugs - Marijuana — Kern High ROC School

Kern High ROC School District, Kern County

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

1/26/23 at 7:22:54 PM

Incident details:

OF MARIJUANA AND CASH STAFF AT ROC IS HAS SUBJ IN ADMIN OFFICE W/LARGE AMOUNT
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Special Detail / Assignment — Kern High ROC School

Kern High ROC School District, Kern County

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

2/7/23 at 9:03:23 AM

Incident details:

D72 COLLIER. ROC CLASS
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Special Detail / Assignment — Kern High ROC School

Kern High ROC School District, Kern County

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

4/14/23 at 7:54:08 AM

Incident details:

D72 COLLIER TEACHING ROC CLASS
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Special Detail / Assignment — Kern High ROC School

Kern High ROC School District, Kern County

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

4/18/23 at 9:24:48 AM

Incident details:

D72 COLLIER TEACHING AT ROC UNTIL 1030
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Special Detail / Assignment — Kern High ROC School

Kern High ROC School District, Kern County

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

4/25/23 at 1:25:39 PM

Incident details:

D72 COLLIER TEACHING ROC ACADEMY CLASS
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Special Detail / Assignment — Kern High ROC School

Kern High ROC School District, Kern County

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

5/10/23 at 9:08:37 AM

Incident details:

D72 COLLIER TEACHING ROC ACADEMY
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Special Detail / Assignment — Kern High ROC School

Kern High ROC School District, Kern County

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

5/15/23 at 4:32:24 PM

Incident details:

D72 COLLIER WORKING ROC OPEN HOUSE UNTIL 2030.
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Special Detail / Assignment — Kern High ROC School

Kern High ROC School District, Kern County

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

5/17/23 at 7:43:48 AM

Incident details:

D72 COLLIER 10/6 AT ROC ACADEMY CLASS
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Serious Violent

Weapon - Gun — Kern High ROC School

Kern High ROC School District, Kern County

626F - POSSIBLE FIREARM ON CAMPUS Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/17/23 at 12:23:31 PM

Incident details:

D72 COLLIER ADV RP SAW KIDS PLAY SHOOTING EACH OTHER IN PARKING LOT W/ WHAT LOOKS LIKE GUNS. REQ 10-28 ON VEHS C
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Special Detail / Assignment — Kern High ROC School

Kern High ROC School District, Kern County

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

5/22/23 at 7:55:24 AM

Incident details:

D72 COLLIER 10/6 AT ROC TEACHING ACADEMY CLASS
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Serious Non-Violent

Grand Theft — Kern High ROC School

Kern High ROC School District, Kern County

487 - GRAND THEFT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/24/23 at 10:23:58 AM

Incident details:

D72 COLLIER REQ CODE 8 FOR 487 CAT CONV OCCD 05/20/2023
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Serious

Welfare Check — Kern Valley High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

CTW - CHECK THE WELFARE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/19/23 at 8:45:53 AM

Incident details:

D23 OLIVARES ER TO CTW ON FAMILY
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Serious Non-Violent

Vehicle Check — Kern Valley High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

10/28 - VEHICLE/REGISTRATION CHECK Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/19/23 at 3:27:56 PM

Incident details:

D23 OLIVARES 10-28 CA FOR R/O INFO CROSS STAFF/STUDENT. CROSSES TO UID
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Special Detail / Assignment - Sporting Event — Kern Valley High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

1/19/23 at 4:26:42 PM

Incident details:

D23 OLIVARES WORKING BASKETBALL AT KVHS
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Special Detail / Assignment - Sporting Event — Kern Valley High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

1/20/23 at 2:14:42 PM

Incident details:

D23 OLIVARES WORKING BASKETBALL AT KVHS
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Info / Information Only — Kern Valley High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

INFO - INFORMATION Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/20/23 at 3:09:06 PM

Incident details:

D23 OLIVARES CHECK IF CANYON IS OPEN . STILL CLOSED. ADVISED VIA RADIO.
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Special Detail / Assignment - Extracurricular / Graduation — Kern Valley High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

1/21/23 at 6:30:18 PM

Incident details:

D23 OLIVARES FORMAL AT KERN VALLEY
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Kern Valley High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

1/23/23 at 9:39:40 AM

Incident details:

D23 OLIVARES TSTOP NV PLATE BLK HONDA VIN - WARNING
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Special Detail / Assignment - Sporting Event — Kern Valley High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

1/24/23 at 2:35:25 PM

Incident details:

D23 OLIVARES WORKING BASKETBALL AT KVHS (BORON)
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