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
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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 22601 - 22625 records in total 45965
Serious Non-Violent

Fire Alarm — Center High School

Center Joint Unified School District, Sacramento County

904A - FIRE - ALARM Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

2/26/23 at 5:42:33 PM

Incident details:

PER ALARM COMPANY GENERAL FIRE ALARM ACTIVATION .. FIRE 924
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Center High School

Center Joint Unified School District, Sacramento County

5150 - MENTAL HEALTH Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

2/27/23 at 9:40:38 AM

Incident details:

SOCIAL WORKER CALLED REGARDING STUDENT TEXTED TO ANOTHER STUDENT EARLY THIS MORNING SUICIDAL REMARKS STATING " WANTS TO DISAPEAR FOREVER AND DO NOT HAVE ANYONE TO WORRY ABOUT ME I'M NOT COMING BACK" SAYING GOODBYE. STUDENT DID NOT GO TO SCHOOL TODAY. SOCIAL WORKER CALLED MOM AND DAD AND LEFT MESSAGES FOR BOTH PARENTS AND HAVE NOT HEARD BACK FROM THEM. ADDRESS FOR STUDENT IS MOM # IS
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Center High School

Center Joint Unified School District, Sacramento County

5150 - MENTAL HEALTH Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

2/27/23 at 12:45:48 PM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Assist School Staff / Site — Center High School

Center Joint Unified School District, Sacramento County

941 - ASSIST SCHOOL SITE Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

3/9/23 at 11:08:46 AM

Incident details:

STAFF REQU SRO LOOK AT EMAIL THAT WAS SENT TO MR.FERGUSON ... STAFF ADV EMAIL JUST LOOKED WEIRD & STAFF DOES NOT KNOW WHY THE EMAIL WAS SENT
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Serious Non-Violent

Truant — Center High School

Center Joint Unified School District, Sacramento County

941 - ASSIST SCHOOL SITE Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

3/9/23 at 12:54:48 PM

Incident details:

TRUANCY
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Serious Violent

Weapon - Gun — Center High School

Center Joint Unified School District, Sacramento County

626.9 - FIREARM ON CAMPUS Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

3/13/23 at 8:20:28 AM

Incident details:

PER STAFF HE WAS ADV TO CALL US , 20 IS WITH FATHER & STU IN MAIN OFFICE RIGHT NOW, THREATENED ANOTHER STU WITH A GUN, STATED HE WOULD BRING GUN TO SCHOOL TODAY//STU WHO REPORTED WAS SHOWN THE LOCKBOX WITH GUN INSIDE AND ALSO REC'D TEXT THIS MORNING FROM WITH MESSAGE "STAY SAFE"
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Serious Non-Violent

Trespassing — Center High School

Center Joint Unified School District, Sacramento County

602 - TRESPASSING Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

3/23/23 at 8:03:04 AM

Incident details:

4 SUBJ ON CENTER COURT LN, PASSING OUT BROCHURES ABOUT ABORTIONS ... RP HAS ASKED THEM TO LEAVE BUT THEY ARE REFUSING ... RP ADV 3 FEMALES & 2 MALES, ONE SUBJ HAS A BODY CAMERA ON ... RP DID ADV THAT ABOUT 8 SUBJ DID COMPLY & MOVE ONTO WATT AVE
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Serious Non-Violent

Trespassing — Center High School

Center Joint Unified School District, Sacramento County

602 - TRESPASSING Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

3/24/23 at 6:18:43 PM

Incident details:

PER STAFF MEMBER A "BUNCH" JUVS ON ROOF OF THE PORTABLES NORTH OF GYM TO SEE THE TRACK MEET IN STADIUM NFD // PER R/P STAFF DOES NOT FEEL COMFORTABLE APPROACHING JUVS
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Serious Non-Violent

Reckless Driving — Center High School

Center Joint Unified School District, Sacramento County

505 - RECKLESS DRIVER Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

4/22/23 at 5:06:33 PM

Incident details:

sso transfer//white ford pick up driving 505 // caller eddie riddley poss plate
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Meeting — Center High School

Center Joint Unified School District, Sacramento County

941 - ASSIST SCHOOL SITE Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

Drugs at 9:01:39 AM

Incident details:

ADMIN REQUESTED SRO TO SIT ON MEETING WITH STUDENT & PARENT .. NAME ADDED IN TEXT
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Shooting — Community Collaborative Charter School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

422R Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

2/13/23 at 2:30:28 PM

Incident details:

ADMIN ADV STU STATED SHE IS GOING TO BRING A GUN TO SCHOOL. SHE HAS ACCESS TO GUN AT DAD HOUSE. STU STATED AT NIGHTTIME SHE CANGETTHEGUNBCHERDADLEAVES IT ON THE NIGHT STAND. STU CLAIM ANOTHER STUD THREATEN TO KILL HER. STAFF IS LOOKING INTO THE CLAIM .. STU STATED SHE IS GOING TO HA VE HER COUSIN GET REVENGE ON THAT STUD AND GET A T AZER TOT AZE KIDS THAT HURT HER FEELING. STAFF SPOKE W/ MOM MOM ADVS STUD DOES NOT HA VE ACCESS TO GUN AT HER HOUSE. STAFF LEFT VOICEMAIL W/ DAD .. STUD STAYS W/ DAD OVER THE WEEKEND .. STAFF REQD 10-21 REGD IF CPS SHOULD BE CONTACTED DUE TO STUD STATEMENTS
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Serious Non-Violent

Vandalism — Community Collaborative Charter School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

594R - VANDALISM - REPORT Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

2/19/23 at 10:02:54 PM

Incident details:

SSO TRANSFER LOG 3961- PASSERBY ADV WINDOW SMASHED IN RM H7// WHOLE LARGE ENOUGH FOR ENTRY BUT DID NOT SEE IF ANYONE WAS INSIDE// ORIGINAL R/P RACHEL BENDIX *** NO CAMS FOR SITE
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Door / Gate — Community Outreach Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

941 - ASSIST SCHOOL SITE Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/22/23 at 4:12:41 PM

Incident details:

REQ ASSISTANCE CLOSING ROLLING GATE IN PARKING LOT// R/P ADV SHE CANNOT PUSH GATE HERSELF AS IT IS HEAVY // R/P NOT STANDING BY
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Community Outreach Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

5150 - MENTAL HEALTH Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/25/23 at 11:12:15 AM

Incident details:

STAFF IS IN BUILDING 5715 STUDENT WEARING BLK SWEATSHIRT AND BLUE JEANS TOLD SCHOOL COUNSELOR SHE IS FEELING SUICIDAL AND ON A SCALE OF 10 SHE IS A 9. STUDENT HAS A PLAN TO CUT HER WRIST WITH A KNIFE. GRANDMA HAS BEEN CONTACTED AND WILL BE AT SCHOOL AROUND NOON
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Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Community Outreach Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

459A - BURGLARY ALARM Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/26/23 at 6:34:36 AM

Incident details:

BUILDING 1425 MECH ROOM DOOR 1 ACTV
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Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Community Outreach Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

459A - BURGLARY ALARM Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/28/23 at 9:37:43 AM

Incident details:

GATEWAY COMMUNITY CHARTER BUILD 1423 - THE CARMICHAEL A MOTION - 1 ACTV
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Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Community Outreach Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

459A - BURGLARY ALARM Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/29/23 at 7:54:31 AM

Incident details:

BUILDING 1423// 1 ACTIVATION //CARMICHAEL A MOTION
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Lock Assistance — Community Outreach Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

941 - ASSIST SCHOOL SITE Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

2/10/23 at 7:42:22 PM

Incident details:

DISTRICT EMPLOYEE LEFT KEYS INSIDE BUILDING AT DISTRICT OFFICE AND NEEDS OFFICER TO LET HER IN BUILDING
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Serious Non-Violent

Transient — Community Outreach Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

602 - TRESPASSING Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

3/31/23 at 12:28:10 PM

Incident details:

PER STAFF 2 UNHOUSE SUBJ ON CAMPUS NEAR PLAYGROUND AREA .. 1S WMA 40 YOLD BLK HAT POSS 5'7 POSS 100 UNK CLOTHING DARK POSS DARK BLU JEANS LAYING ON GROUND ON MATTRESS .. UNK DESP ON THE SECOND SUBJ .. STAFF WAS ADVS BY CSO MONITORING THE PLAYGROUND AREA .. PER STAFF STUD ARE BEING DISMISSED FOR EARLY DISMISSAL
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Serious Non-Violent

Fire Alarm — Community Outreach Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

904A - FIRE - ALARM Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

4/14/23 at 8:26:20 AM

Incident details:

FIRE ALARM GOING //NO FIRE NEEDED//NO ASSIST NEEDED PER STAFF
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Lock Assistance — Creative Connections Arts Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

941 - ASSIST SCHOOL SITE Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/20/23 at 4:14:26 PM

Incident details:

REQ UNIT OPEN DOOR
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Serious Violent

Nude Photos / Video — Creative Connections Arts Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

941 - ASSIST SCHOOL SITE Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/27/23 at 10:09:33 AM

Incident details:

Student presented principal with an image on her phone of an unknown adult male light tan skin genita. Unknown subjects number is image is on students phone. Staff would like officer Brito to assisit . Parent has not been contacted yet
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Not Serious Non-Violent

False Alarm — Creative Connections Arts Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

941 - ASSIST SCHOOL SITE Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

2/3/23 at 7:25:02 AM

Incident details:

ALARM GOING OFF // NEED ASSIST TURNING OFF
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Serious Non-Violent

Drugs - Other — Creative Connections Arts Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

941 - ASSIST SCHOOL SITE Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

2/13/23 at 10:56:08 AM

Incident details:

STU GAVE A BAG OF BENDERYL TO ANOTHER STU ON FRIDAY .. STAFF CONFISCATED THE PILLS. STAFF REQD OFFICER DISPOSE OF THE PILL ... ABOUT 100 PILLS IN THE BAG .. BAG IN MAIN OFFICE. STAFF HANDLED THE INCID ADMINISTRATIVELY STU
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Serious Violent

Parent Problem — Creative Connections Arts Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

941 - ASSIST SCHOOL SITE Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

2/15/23 at 1:23:17 PM

Incident details:

PARENT CAME ON TO CAMPUS AND WAS YELLING AT STAFF AND OTHER PARENTS. PARENT LEVRETT, ROBERT .. STAFF REQD INFO ON CIVILITY LETTER .. STU
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