Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

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 1326 - 1350 records in total 45965

Serious Non-Violent

RunawayEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

601 - JUV OUT OF CONTROL/RUNAWAY (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

2/3/23 at 9:05:39 AM

Area / Location CheckEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

1059 - SECURITY CHECK (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

2/7/23 at 8:28:43 AM

Area / Location CheckEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

1059 - SECURITY CHECK (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

2/15/23 at 9:12:41 AM

Area / Location CheckEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

1059 - SECURITY CHECK (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

2/17/23 at 9:00:53 AM

Follow UpEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

FOLLOW - FOLLOW UP (REPORT) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

2/17/23 at 3:28:47 PM

Area / Location CheckEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

1059 - SECURITY CHECK (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

2/20/23 at 9:33:36 PM

Serious Violent

Weapon - GunEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

SUSCIR - SUSPICIOUS EVENT (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

3/1/23 at 10:37:20 AM

Incident details:

RP GOT INFO FROM A STUDENT, THAT A SPECIAL ED STUDENT Redacted Name HAD A GUN ON HIM IN SCHOOL. WHEN THE STAFF QUESTIONED THE JUV ABOUT IT HE DENIED IT AND WALKED OUT OF CAMPUS 5 AGO.
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Serious Violent

Weapon - GunEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

SUSCIR - SUSPICIOUS EVENT (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

3/1/23 at 12:52:00 PM

Incident details:

Redacted Name IS GETTING TEXTS FROM ANOTHER STUDENT'S MOTHER THAT SHOW A PIC OF A MALE STUDENT NAMED Redacted Name W/A GUN STANDING IN A BEDROOM.... *** 1021 ****
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Area / Location CheckEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

1059 - SECURITY CHECK (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

3/1/23 at 1:02:09 PM

Area / Location CheckEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

1059 - SECURITY CHECK (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

3/1/23 at 2:29:47 PM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Parking Enforcement / ViolationEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

PARKER - PARKING VIOLATION (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

3/1/23 at 5:55:25 PM

Follow UpEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

FOLLOW - FOLLOW UP (REPORT) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

3/2/23 at 7:14:15 AM

Serious Non-Violent

Car AccidentEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

1182 - ACCIDENT NO INJURY (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

3/3/23 at 3:01:11 PM

Area / Location CheckEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

1059 - SECURITY CHECK (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

3/3/23 at 3:56:24 PM

Serious Violent

Disturbing the PeaceEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

415 - DISTURBANCE (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

3/9/23 at 8:23:41 AM

Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / HangupEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

911DIS - 911 DISCONNECT (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

3/9/23 at 12:55:54 PM

Non-Violent

Audible AlarmEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

1033A - ALARM AUDIBLE (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

3/9/23 at 8:36:46 PM

Non-Violent

Audible AlarmEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

1033A - ALARM AUDIBLE (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

3/9/23 at 9:09:38 PM

Serious Non-Violent

TrespassingEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

UNWANT - UNWANTED PERSON (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

3/10/23 at 10:22:46 AM

Serious Violent

BatteryEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

243A - BATTERY (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

3/10/23 at 11:32:44 AM

Incident details:

RP REQ CONT 97 REF DAUGHTER GETTING 243'D EARLIER TODAY
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Area / Location CheckEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

1059 - SECURITY CHECK (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

3/15/23 at 4:41:22 PM

UnknownEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

PMISC - POLICE MISCELLANEOUS (REPORT) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

3/23/23 at 9:03:54 AM

Incident details:

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PatrolEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

XPAT - EXTRA PATROL (REPORT) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

3/24/23 at 1:20:54 PM

Serious Non-Violent

TrespassingEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

UNWANT - UNWANTED PERSON (IN PROGRESS) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

3/24/23 at 2:08:19 PM

Follow UpEl Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

FOLLOW - FOLLOW UP (REPORT) Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

3/24/23 at 6:46:49 PM