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 1726 - 1750 records in total 45965
Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Northgate High School

Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Contra Costa County

Traffic Stop Reported to Walnut Creek Police Department

2/1/23 at 8:33:32 AM

Incident details:

5WZP376
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Northgate High School

Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Contra Costa County

Traffic Stop Reported to Walnut Creek Police Department

2/7/23 at 8:20:31 AM

Incident details:

3TLL118
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Northgate High School

Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Contra Costa County

Traffic Stop Reported to Walnut Creek Police Department

2/7/23 at 8:27:04 AM

Incident details:

7VIR653
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Northgate High School

Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Contra Costa County

Traffic Stop Reported to Walnut Creek Police Department

2/7/23 at 8:34:44 AM

Incident details:

8ZLA573
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Northgate High School

Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Contra Costa County

Traffic Stop Reported to Walnut Creek Police Department

2/8/23 at 8:08:14 AM

Incident details:

7WGZ149
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Northgate High School

Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Contra Costa County

Traffic Stop Reported to Walnut Creek Police Department

2/8/23 at 8:14:41 AM

Incident details:

7GNF692
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Northgate High School

Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Contra Costa County

Traffic Stop Reported to Walnut Creek Police Department

2/8/23 at 8:21:15 AM

Incident details:

7LLK441
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Northgate High School

Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Contra Costa County

Traffic Stop Reported to Walnut Creek Police Department

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

Incident details:

8MDC356
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Serious Non-Violent

Trespassing — Northgate High School

Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Contra Costa County

Trespass Reported to Walnut Creek Police Department

2/9/23 at 3:35:51 PM

Incident details:

MALE ON CAMPUS THAT ISN'T SUPPOSED TO BE THERE DUE TO NOT BEING A STUDENT - WMA 18ISH 5'8" WRG BLK SHIRT GRY SWEATS - WAS YELLING AT A MALE STUDENT, NAME IS "LILE" OR SIMILAR UNK LAST. RP REQ 602
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Serious

Welfare Check — Northgate High School

Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Contra Costa County

Welfare Check Reported to Walnut Creek Police Department

2/9/23 at 4:29:25 PM

Incident details:

POSS W&I , MALE GRY SHIRT, SHORTS, TALL SOCKS. WALKING IN CIRCLES AT CORNER FOR PAST 2 HOURS. HAS BIKE W/HIM
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Northgate High School

Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Contra Costa County

Traffic Stop Reported to Walnut Creek Police Department

2/10/23 at 8:18:11 AM

Incident details:

6FVT773
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Northgate High School

Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Contra Costa County

Traffic Stop Reported to Walnut Creek Police Department

2/13/23 at 8:14:43 AM

Incident details:

8TAH124
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Northgate High School

Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Contra Costa County

Traffic Stop Reported to Walnut Creek Police Department

2/13/23 at 8:20:05 AM

Incident details:

8C30428
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Northgate High School

Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Contra Costa County

Traffic Stop Reported to Walnut Creek Police Department

2/14/23 at 8:38:14 AM

Incident details:

5KFX143
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Service to Citizen — Northgate High School

Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Contra Costa County

Service to Citizen Reported to Walnut Creek Police Department

2/14/23 at 2:19:24 PM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Parking Enforcement / Violation — Northgate High School

Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Contra Costa County

Parking Complaint Reported to Walnut Creek Police Department

2/15/23 at 9:10:02 AM

Incident details:

REQ PARKING ENF IN STUDENT LOT. RP REQ 1021 WHEN 97, SHE WILL 98
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Serious Violent

Stalking — Northgate High School

Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Contra Costa County

Susp. Circumstance Reported to Walnut Creek Police Department

2/24/23 at 1:11:11 PM

Incident details:

** 10-21 ** RP'S DAUGHTER IS BEING STALKED VIA NOTES LEFT IN HER LOCKER BY ANOTHER STUDENT.
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Non-Violent

Audible Alarm — Northgate High School

Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Contra Costa County

Susp. Circumstance Reported to Walnut Creek Police Department

2/28/23 at 5:41:13 AM

Incident details:

RP HEARING POSS ALARM / LOUD NOISE DRONING SOUND FROM AREA OF HIGH SCHOOL / RP FIND SOUND ODD BUT STATING IT IS LOUD
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Serious Violent

Suicidal Thoughts — Northgate High School

Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Contra Costa County

Mental Case Reported to Walnut Creek Police Department

2/28/23 at 11:50:05 AM

Incident details:

STUDENT IN RPS OFFICE SAYING HE WOULD LIKE TO 10-56. METHOOD WOULD BE WITH A KNIFE, RP DID NOT SEE A KNIFE
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Patrol — Northgate High School

Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Contra Costa County

Reported to Walnut Creek Police Department

2/28/23 at 2:41:13 PM

Unknown — Northgate High School

Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Contra Costa County

Reported to Walnut Creek Police Department

3/1/23 at 11:40:32 PM

Incident details:

8LKC534
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Northgate High School

Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Contra Costa County

Traffic Stop Reported to Walnut Creek Police Department

3/3/23 at 8:09:25 AM

Incident details:

6ZVD092
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Not Serious Non-Violent

No Crime — Northgate High School

Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Contra Costa County

Service to Citizen Reported to Walnut Creek Police Department

3/10/23 at 2:34:43 PM

Incident details:

*** Excess of 2 sets of 02 Redactions
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Serious

Suspicious Vehicle — Northgate High School

Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Contra Costa County

Susp. Circumstance Reported to Walnut Creek Police Department

3/14/23 at 4:19:23 PM

Incident details:

5 AGO --- SIL NISSAN ALTIMA 2.5S? (Redacted 03) ... OCCUPIED BY 2 GOING IN AND OUT OF NHOODS MAKING FREQUENT STOPS THINKS WAS CASING BECAUSE OF RECENT 459S ... 2 POSS HISPANIC MALES BBCAP, 20'S ... RP FOLLOWED TO 3 DIFFERENT NHOODS ... UNKN DOT FROM AREA
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Serious

Suspicious Vehicle — Northgate High School

Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Contra Costa County

Supplement Reported to Walnut Creek Police Department

3/16/23 at 12:59:21 PM

Incident details:

*** Complex *** RETURNED CALL CAD 9070 RP SEES SUSP VEH AT THIS LOCATION UNOCCUPIED .. SUSP VEH IS A WHI NISSAN MURANO LIC @6WBN309
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