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 6701 - 6725 records in total 45965
Serious Non-Violent

Vape - Unknown — Tehachapi High School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

SRD - SCHOOL RESOURCE DUTY Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

3/14/23 at 7:45:38 AM

Incident details:

IN POSSESSION OF PARAPHERNALIA, CURR IN OFFICE NFI - WAS IN POSSESSION OF AN E-CIGARETTE. WAS SUSPENDED FOR FOUR DAYS BY SCHOOL ADMIN. E-CIGARETTE WAS CONFISCATED AND DISPOSED OF BY STAY.
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Serious Violent

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

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

SRD - SCHOOL RESOURCE DUTY Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

3/14/23 at 11:34:41 AM

Incident details:

INF REQUESTING TO EMAIL PHOTOS TO SRO RE POSS SCHOOL SHOOTING VIA TEXTS, 911A VIA 10-21 - reported to school staff that texted with a factitious Tik Tok account, threatening to kill her by bashing her head with a hammer. School staff conducted an investigation and provided officers with written statements from both along with multiple witnesses. Staff observed all of social media accounts and confirmed the factitious account was not created by stated she did not write any texts regarding any assault towards or has any plan to harm Staff advised officers a student who secks attention and possible created the factitious account her self to get _UNSELECTED_ in trouble. Upon further investigation no the factitious threat has no validity.
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Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / Hangup — Tehachapi High School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

927H - SUSP CIRCUMSTANCES- 911 HANG UP Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

3/14/23 at 12:42:01 PM

Follow Up — Tehachapi High School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

FOLLOWUP - FOLLOW UP Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

3/16/23 at 10:02:46 AM

School Resource Duty — Tehachapi High School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

SRD - SCHOOL RESOURCE DUTY Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

3/17/23 at 8:40:13 AM

School Resource Duty — Tehachapi High School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

SRD - SCHOOL RESOURCE DUTY Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

3/17/23 at 12:42:32 PM

School Resource Duty — Tehachapi High School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

SRD - SCHOOL RESOURCE DUTY Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

3/17/23 at 12:49:47 PM

Serious Violent

Fighting — Tehachapi High School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

SRD - SCHOOL RESOURCE DUTY Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

3/20/23 at 11:18:50 AM

Incident details:

FIGHT OCCURRED FRIDAY ON BUS - CONTACTING PARENT - SPOKE WITH VIA 10-21 REGARDING WHO WAS INVOLVED IN A PHYSICAL ALTERCATION ON THE BUS LAST FRIDAY. ENRT. TO THS TO SPEAK WITH SCHOOL STAFF AND SECOND PARTIES INVOLVED. - SPOKE WITH SCHOOL STAFF WHO ADVISED WERE GIVEN THREE DAYS OF ATS AND SIGNED A NO CONTACT CONTRACT. WILL BE IN CONTACT WITHI THS REGARDING THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGED GLASSES BEING REPLACED. THIS INCIDENT WAS HANDLED ADMINISTRATIVELY BY SCHOOL STAFF.
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Tehachapi High School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

909 - TRAFFIC STOP Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

3/20/23 at 3:15:31 PM

Incident details:

NORTH P LOT - DMV check: 7K35772/CA
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Serious

Juvenile Problem — Tehachapi High School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

SRD - SCHOOL RESOURCE DUTY Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

3/21/23 at 2:21:05 PM

Incident details:

PRINCIPAL W/ STUDENT IN HER OFFICE, PRINCIPAL REQUEST RP CALL, POLICE TO RESPOND, UNK CIRCS - SCHOOL STAFF WANTED OFFICERS PRESENCE WHILE SPEAKING WITH REGARDING POSSESSION OF A VAPE. CODE 4
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School Resource Duty — Tehachapi High School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

SRD - SCHOOL RESOURCE DUTY Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

3/22/23 at 8:16:32 AM

Incident details:

VICE PRINCIPAL REQUEST TO SPEAK TO SRO REGARDING AN INCIDENT REPORT FROM AN EMPLOYEE RECEIVED YESTERDAY
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School Resource Duty — Tehachapi High School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

SRD - SCHOOL RESOURCE DUTY Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

3/23/23 at 10:30:39 AM

Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Tehachapi High School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

5150 - EVALUATION Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

3/23/23 at 11:54:42 AM

Incident details:

2ND HAND INFO, 902A IDEATION, NFI. SUBJ IS W/ SOCIAL WORKER INF AVAILABLE AT EXT. - WAS PLACED ON A 5150 HOLD DUE TO CUTTING HERSELF AND HAVING THOUGHTS OF WANTING TO KILL.
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School Resource Duty — Tehachapi High School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

SRD - SCHOOL RESOURCE DUTY Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

3/27/23 at 9:38:15 AM

Serious

Medical - Unknown — Tehachapi High School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

931 - SEE THE WOMAN Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

3/27/23 at 1:11:48 PM

Incident details:

CONTACTED REGARDING DRUG EVAL. SYMPTOMS LIKELY DUE TO MEDICAL, ISSUE.
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Drill - Other / Unknown — Tehachapi High School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

INFO - INFORMATION ONLY Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

3/27/23 at 1:40:39 PM

Incident details:

LIFESPOT DRILL - S SIDE ADMIN BUILD
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School Resource Duty — Tehachapi High School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

SRD - SCHOOL RESOURCE DUTY Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

3/27/23 at 1:54:53 PM

Serious Violent

Parent Problem — Tehachapi High School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

SRD - SCHOOL RESOURCE DUTY Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

3/28/23 at 11:55:19 AM

Incident details:

STAFF ADVISED TO TELL PARENT TO FILE SMALL CLAIMS CASE IN CIVIL COURT
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School Resource Duty — Tehachapi High School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

SRD - SCHOOL RESOURCE DUTY Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

3/29/23 at 9:08:15 AM

School Resource Duty — Tehachapi High School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

SRD - SCHOOL RESOURCE DUTY Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

3/29/23 at 1:30:08 PM

School Resource Duty — Tehachapi High School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

SRD - SCHOOL RESOURCE DUTY Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

3/31/23 at 8:19:11 AM

Non-Violent

Silent Alarm — Tehachapi High School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

4598 - BURGLARY-SILENT Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

4/4/23 at 2:47:15 PM

Incident details:

POA: ADMIN AREA WORKSHOP - CONTACTING SCHOOL MAINTENANCE
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School Resource Duty — Tehachapi High School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

SRD - SCHOOL RESOURCE DUTY Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

4/10/23 at 10:54:22 AM

School Resource Duty — Tehachapi High School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

SRD - SCHOOL RESOURCE DUTY Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

4/11/23 at 8:48:48 AM

School Resource Duty — Tehachapi High School

Tehachapi Unified School District, Kern County

SRD - SCHOOL RESOURCE DUTY Reported to Tehachapi Police Department

4/11/23 at 9:15:28 AM