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 5651 - 5675 records in total 45965
Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

5/15/23 at 12:33:25 PM

Incident details:

D29 CHISHOLM ADV MED AID ER FOR UID STU ADMITTED TO TAKING 20-30 IBUPROFEN AND CUTTING HERSELF ON WRISTS NUMEROUS TIMES. WILL BE DOING A 5150. STU RELEASED BY ADMIN TO GRANDPARENTS. GRANDPARENTS WILL TAKE STU TO KMC FOR EVAL. D29 TO MEET FAMILY THERE, MET19 TEAM TO MEET D29 AND STU AT KMC.
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Counseling — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

5/16/23 at 4:00:37 PM

Incident details:

Description: Switch RHS 24A-2: Emergency Services Call to 911 on port 8 from user RHS Counseling Stdnt Ph. at 64097 CODE 4 W/ALL COUNSELING OFFICES.
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / Other — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

422 - THREATS Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/17/23 at 1:11:17 PM

Incident details:

RHS DEAN REQ ROVER . THEY HAD MULTIPLE 415 AT LUNCH/ LOTS OF TENSION. LUNCH PERIOD HAS ENDED. REQ ROVER FOR THE REST OF THE DAY. SCH EXCUSE TIME 1558 DI REC'D 10-21 REQ OFFICER FOR 422. D19 REQ CODE 8.
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Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

XPAT - EXTRA PATROL Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/17/23 at 2:56:04 PM

Incident details:

D19 HAISLIP WILL BE STANDING BY RIDGEVIEW FOR REPORTS OF 415'S AFTER SCHOOL.
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Serious Non-Violent

Vehicle Check — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

5/17/23 at 3:10:32 PM

Incident details:

D19 HAISLIP IN STAFF PLOT (EAST) W/ 2 CHEVROLET TRUCKS BLOCKING PARKING.
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911 - Unknown — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

5/17/23 at 4:02:46 PM

Incident details:

Computer: IHS-MITEL-DVS (Main Server: 10.200.0.10) Version: 22.20.2300.0 Type: Warning Date: 5/17/2023 3:56:44 PM Source: Shore Ware Category: (1) Switch Event ID: 1319 Description: Switch RHS 24A-2: Emergency Services Call to 911 on port 5 from user RHS Rin. 1012 at 64092 SUB SAYS BELL JUST RANG, MAY HAVE BEEN A STU. THEY ARE CODE 4.
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Special Detail / Assignment — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

5/23/23 at 3:20:22 PM

Incident details:

D29 CHISHOLM WORKING EVENT AT RIDGEVIEW (UNTIL 1900).
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Serious Non-Violent

Car Accident - Non-Injury — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

902T - NON- INJURY TRAFIC ACCIDENT Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/25/23 at 4:16:54 PM

Incident details:

D29 CHISHOLM ER REPORT OF 902T STUDENTS.
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Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / Hangup — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

5/30/23 at 2:55:14 PM

Incident details:

Description: Switch RHS 24A-6: Emergency Services Call to 911 on port 2 from user RHS Rm. 911 at 64911 Date: 5/30/2023 2:53:48 PM TEACHER WHO ANSWERED SAYS IT WAS A STUD AND CLASS IS CODE 4.
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911 - Unknown — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

5/31/23 at 11:07:18 AM

Incident details:

X2 Switch RHS 24A-4: Emergency Services Call to 911 on port 19 from user RHS Rm. 710 at 64710 NO ANSWER ON CALL BACK. D29 CHISHOLM WILL CHECK AND ADVISE.
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Special Detail / Assignment - Extracurricular / Graduation — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

GRAD - GRADUATION Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/31/23 at 2:01:06 PM

Incident details:

D29 CHISHOLM, D12 PADILLO, D15 MARK CALVILLO & 4 BPD WORKING RIDGEVIEW'S GRADUATION AT RIDGEVIEW (1930)
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Serious Non-Violent

Runaway — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

MISSING - RUNAWAY JUV Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

6/5/23 at 9:15:09 AM

Incident details:

D29 CHISHOLM: Can you tell me if UID runaway status or not. i - on
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Probation Search — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

PROB - PROBATION SEARCH Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

6/6/23 at 11:08:04 AM

Incident details:

D29 CHISHOLM you tell me if # on probation
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Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / Hangup — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

6/9/23 at 2:32:50 PM

Incident details:

Switch RHS 90V-1: Emergency Services Call to 911 on port 10.200.144.240 from user RHS Registrar at 64017 REGISTRAR ATTEMPTING TO CALL LONG DISTANCE. NO EMERGENCY. CODE 4
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

6/14/23 at 8:27:09 AM

Incident details:

RIDGEVIEW DEAN'S SEC WAS ADV BY DEAN TO REQ A ROVER FOR POTENTIAL 5150. UID STUDENT IS W/ DEAN AT TIME OF CALL CFS REQ SENT TO BPD FOR MET / MET REQ W/BPD 10/22'D. KHSD TRANSPROTING TO MKS
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Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / Hangup — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

6/20/23 at 9:05:13 AM

Incident details:

Switch RHS 90V-1: Emergency Services Call to 911 on port 10.200.144.240 from user RHS Registrar at 64017 @ 903 per D29 it's code 4 at the Registrar's office
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911 - Unknown — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

6/20/23 at 12:01:06 PM

Incident details:

Description: Switch RHS 24A-2: Emergency Services Call to 911 on port 12 from user RHS Rm. 1104 at 64104 6/20/2023 11:59:57 AM TEACHER STATED STUDENTS WERE STANDING BY DOOR WAITING FOR BELL AND STU MUST HAVE CALLED. CLASS IS CODE 4.
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Serious

Medical - Unknown — Ridgeview High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

6/21/23 at 11:27:32 AM

Incident details:

D29 CHISHOLM REQ MED AID FOR STUDENT WHO FAINTED, IS UNC, EYES ROLLING BACK. WILL BE IN THE FIELDS, WILL DIRECT UPON 10-97 . DRIVE WEST, ENTER OFF RYZONA PLOT. UID ( RELATED TO SHOREWARE 911 CALL. CFS W/ MEDICAL @1129.
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Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / Hangup — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

1/17/23 at 10:37:41 AM

Incident details:

Description: Switch SHHS 24A-3: Emergency Services Call to 911 on port 1 from user SHHS RM 1401 af 76141 @ 1028 D31 ADVISED CODE 4
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Serious Non-Violent

Vehicle Check — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

1/17/23 at 2:26:29 PM

Incident details:

D31 DOUGHTERY - 10/28 RUCK IN PLOT /SUS CIR ATL R/O
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Non-Violent

Alarm Company — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

RAPTOR - RAPTOR ALARM NOTIFICATION Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

1/18/23 at 12:59:56 PM

Incident details:

RAPTOR ALERT AT SHAFTER HIGH. D31 DOUGHERTY - WE ARE CODE 4
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Special Detail / Assignment - Extracurricular / Graduation — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

1/21/23 at 2:52:54 PM

Incident details:

Dougherly D31 & Wells DA4 are working Shafter's formal at the Shnfter gym
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Special Detail / Assignment - Sporting Event — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

1/23/23 at 2:33:49 PM

Incident details:

D31 DOUGHERTY WORKING BASKETBALL AT SHAFTER
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Serious Non-Violent

Vehicle Check — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

1/30/23 at 9:16:53 AM

Incident details:

D31 DOUGHERTY CA OY TUNDRA / LIGHTS LEFT ON CROSSES UID
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Special Detail / Assignment - Sporting Event — Shafter High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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

2/1/23 at 4:19:00 PM

Incident details:

D31 DOUGHERTY WORKING BASKETBALL AT SHAFTER
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