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 23176 - 23200 records in total 45965
Serious Violent

Weapon - Fake Gun — Rio Linda Preparatory Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

626.10 - WEAPON ON SCHOOL CAMPUS Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/20/23 at 10:40:41 AM

Incident details:

STAFF CONFISCATED A ZORBEES GUN FROM A STUDENT // IN MAIN OFFICE
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Counseling — Rio Linda Preparatory Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

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

1/23/23 at 2:45:34 PM

Incident details:

PARENT REQ MENTORSHIP FOR STUD WHO WAS SUSPENDED FOR HITTING ANOTHER STUD// STUD HAS HAD COUNSELING AT SCHOOL
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Counseling — Rio Linda Preparatory Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

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

1/27/23 at 10:21:36 AM

Incident details:

COUNSELING STUD ON CHOICE OF WORDS AND BAD LANGUAGE USE
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Serious Non-Violent

Theft - Other / Unknown — Rio Linda Preparatory Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

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

1/27/23 at 1:09:56 PM

Incident details:

DURING FFA PRESENTATION, 5 SYRINGES WENT MISSING. STAFF REQUESTING ASSISTANCE AS THEY SEARCH BACKPACKS
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Serious Violent

Weapon - Fake Gun — Rio Linda Preparatory Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

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

1/30/23 at 1:00:49 PM

Incident details:

TWO STUDS FIRE BB GUN IN CLASSROOM NO INJURIES// REQ ASSIST WITH POSS STUD EXPULSION//STUD
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Serious Violent

Weapon - Fake Gun — Rio Linda Preparatory Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

626.10 - WEAPON ON SCHOOL CAMPUS Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/31/23 at 4:41:06 PM

Incident details:

STUD SHOT AIR PELLET GUN DURING BASKETBALL GAME AND DOWN HALL//POSS SHOT AT ANOTHER STUD // NO MEDICAL NEEDED// RAN OFF G ST TOWARD DRY CREEK SCHOOL FROM FRONT OF CAMPUS// NO LONGER ON CAMPUS// STAFF DID NOT WANT REPORT TAKEN JUST INFO ONLY
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Serious Non-Violent

Theft - Other / Unknown — Rio Linda Preparatory Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

484R - THEFT - REPORT Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

2/2/23 at 9:43:08 AM

Incident details:

HMA DARK COMPLEX, AVAGE BUILD DARK CURLY HAIR BLK HOODED SWEATER MADE ENTRY INTO MAO APPROACHED BOOKCASE AND TOOK A HAT, HEADPHONES, A LIBRARY BOOK AND A BLK/YEL RIO LINDA PREP DRAW STRING BKPK MADE A COMMENT ABOUT THE FOOTBALL TEAM AND THEN SUBJ RAN DOWN 10TH/G
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Assist School Staff / Site — Rio Linda Preparatory Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

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

2/2/23 at 2:48:59 PM

Incident details:

UNIT AWAITING DETAILS REC'D CALL FROM R/P TO HIS DEPT PHONE
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Serious Violent

Weapon - Gun — Rio Linda Preparatory Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

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

2/3/23 at 7:52:08 AM

Incident details:

PARENT LASHONDA BRUCE CALLED AND ADV HER DAUGHTER WAS APPROACHED BY AN UNK STUD AND TOLD THAT AN UNK PERSON WOULD BE BRINGING A GUN TO SCHOOL// R/P IS INVESTIGATING AND DOES NOT HAVE NAMES YET
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Serious Violent

Weapon - Unknown — Rio Linda Preparatory Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

626.10 - WEAPON ON SCHOOL CAMPUS Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

2/3/23 at 10:00:07 AM

Incident details:

getting add info
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Serious Violent

Parent Problem — Rio Linda Preparatory Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

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

2/10/23 at 10:51:44 AM

Incident details:

ASSISTING W/ A SUSPENSION & UPSET PARENT
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Meeting — Rio Linda Preparatory Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

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

2/16/23 at 7:55:09 AM

Incident details:

ATTEND RE-ENTRY MEETING WITH STUDENT, PARENTS, AND STAFF. STUDENT
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Serious Non-Violent

Reckless Driving — Rio Linda Preparatory Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

505 - RECKLESS DRIVER Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

2/17/23 at 6:07:14 PM

Incident details:

TWO DOOR BLUE POSSIBLY HYUNDAI WITH TWO MALE SUBJECTS POSSIBLY WHITE. SUBJECTS WERE DOING DONUTS AND HIT A SMALL TREE IN FRONT OF RIO LINDA PREP THEN TOOK OFF IN AN UNKNOWN DIRECTION. NO PLATE WAS PROVIDED
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Serious Non-Violent

Fire Alarm — Rio Linda Preparatory Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

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

2/23/23 at 9:11:59 AM

Incident details:

Zone: C000 - Fire
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Rio Linda Preparatory Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

5150 - MENTAL HEALTH Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

2/28/23 at 9:53:19 AM

Incident details:

gaggle recvd document reg stu making suicide comments .. document attached to call.
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Serious Violent

Parent Problem — Rio Linda Preparatory Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

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

3/6/23 at 10:31:58 AM

Incident details:

staff requested we stand by while parent picks up student. code 4.
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Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Rio Linda Preparatory Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

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

3/6/23 at 1:01:57 PM

Incident details:

415 OCCURRED AND STAFF REQUESTING ASSISTANCE WITH PARENTS. CODE 4
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Serious Non-Violent

Fire Alarm — Rio Linda Preparatory Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

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

3/29/23 at 9:40:49 AM

Incident details:

Zone: C000 - Fire
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Serious Non-Violent

Trespassing — Rio Linda Preparatory Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

602 - TRESPASSING Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

4/22/23 at 11:02:10 PM

Incident details:

R/P IS NEIGHBOR ADV 3 JUVS HOPPED FENCE TO SCHOOL// 2 JUVS WEARING DRK COLORED HOOIES AND 1 WEARING WHI OR GREY HOODIE NFD/ JOSHUA ARGO // JUMPED FENCE APPROX 5 MIN AGO // R/P HOMEE ADRESS / HAS VIDEO FOOTAGE AVAIL// VEHIC IN FRON OF R/P RESID
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Serious Violent

Incorrigible / Out of Control Juvenile — Rio Linda Preparatory Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

601 - INCORRIGIBLE CHILD Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

4/24/23 at 12:10:11 PM

Incident details:

STAFF IN ROOM 41 REQD OFFICER TO ASST W/ STUD AND STU REFUSING TO GO TO CLASS ... LS NEAR 40 WING AND GYM .. PER STAFF PSO AND ADMIN REFUSING TO MAKE THE TWO STUDS GO TO CLASS . ON GOING ISSUE W/ STUD NOT GOING TO CLASS .. STUD BEEN SUSPENDED BEFORE FOR THIS AND PARENTS ARE AWARE. PER R/P SINCE ADMIN IS NOT GOING TO DO ANYTHING REGD THIS SHE REQD OFFICERS BC THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUES AND SCHOOL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THESE KIDS
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Serious Non-Violent

Fire Alarm — Rio Linda Preparatory Academy School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

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

4/26/23 at 6:52:05 AM

Serious Non-Violent

Trespassing — Rio Tierra Junior High School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

626.7 - NON STUDENT ON CAMPUS/FAILURE TO LEAVE Reported to Twin Rivers Unified Police Department

1/23/23 at 2:13:15 PM

Incident details:

PARENT OF RIO TIERRA STUD REQUEST REPORT TAKEN FOR FATHER STANLEY RAY WILLIAMS WHO WENT ONTO CAMPUS IN LOCKERROOM THS MORNING TO SEE STUD// R/P ADV HE HAS NO LEGAL RIGHT TO SEE HIM- SHE HAS FULL CUSTODY OF STUD// R/P OKAY WITH REPORT VIA 21// HOME ADRRESS:
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Serious Violent

Assault — Rio Tierra Junior High School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

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

1/24/23 at 8:18:29 AM

Incident details:

STAFF HAS VIDEO OF SETTING EITHER NATOMAS HS STUD OR RIO TIERRA STUD FOOT ON FIRE// NATOMAS MIDDLE SCHOOL STUD TOOK VIDEO// IS USUALLY ARMED AND POSS HAS A GLOCK FOR SALE ONLINE// PER 36 HAS WARRANT AND IS USUALLY HEAVILY ARMED// STAFF GOT VIDEO FROM SOCIAL MEDIA FROM STUDS// STAFF REQ INVESTIGATION
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / Other — Rio Tierra Junior High School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

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

3/15/23 at 9:23:28 AM

Incident details:

RIO TIERRA ADMIN ADVS RECVD GAGGLE ALERT LAST WEEK .. STUD SENT MSG TO ANOTHER STUD SAYING I WISH YOU WERE DEAD. ADMIN HANDLED THE INCID .. PARENTS ARE UNHAPPY W/ ADMIN HANDLING IT ADMINISTRATIVELY .. PARENTS ARE ON CAMPUS REQD OFFICER TO PRESS CHARGE ON THE OTHER STUD .. VICT RP DOES NOT HAVE NAME OF THE OTHER STUD. COUNSELOR GETTING THE GAGGLE EMAIL AND NAME FOR OFFICER WHEN THEY ARRIVE
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Serious Non-Violent

Fire Alarm — Rio Tierra Junior High School

Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento County

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

3/26/23 at 11:01:42 AM

Incident details:

PRESSURE WASHING // HEAD CUSTODIAN// WILL RESET FIRE PANEL
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