Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

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Suspicion incidents

at Independence High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

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(Kern High School District Police Department)
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2394
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2022-23

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.

School information

School demographics
Percentage of students eligible for free and reduced price meals (FRPM)
School suspension rate and state average (%)

Data source: California Department of Education; Year 2022-23

Incident Breakdown by Subcategory of Suspicion

Incident Logs

displaying 1 - 3 records in total 3
Serious

Suspicious Vehicle — Independence High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

SUSVEH - SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE   Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/13/23 at 7:02:39 AM

Incident details:

CFS 23-48487 --- BPD units enroute for suspicious vehicle parked in the NE corner empty lot facing the school. Blk Ford Expedition 5LPJ921/ unk if occ'd. BPD CLEARED UTL D72 in route to IND / UTL VEH R/O AND ADDRESS CROSS TO UID DEL ORR 15 YR PARENT ON SYNERGY MATCHES THE R/O NAME AND ADDRESS
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Serious

Suspicious Circumstance — Independence High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

SUSCIRC - SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES   Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/16/23 at 9:37:48 AM

Incident details:

D22 ALVAREZ - Suspicious Circumstance regarding a former IHS student who came onto campus yesterday and entered a classroom. I need any possible information to make contact with her. Possible year 2014', 2015'. UID 4 / POSS ADD
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Serious

Suspicious Circumstance — Independence High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

SUSCIRC - SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES   Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/17/23 at 10:41:15 AM

Incident details:

INDEPENDENCE - STUDENT FOUND A SYRINGE ON CAMPUS, UPSET, CALLING MOM. THEY HAVE HISTORY W/MOM. DEANS OFFICE CALLED BACK / 10/22 M4 JUST ARRIVED.
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