Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

200 East Drummond Ave., Ridgecrest, CA
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70

Incidents reported
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1

Police Departments
(Ridgecrest Police Department)
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690

Enrollment
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

Incident Logs

displaying 26 - 50 records in total 70

Serious Non-Violent

Runaway — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

RUNAWAY/OUT OF CONTROL JUVENILE   Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

3/8/23 at 8:21:04 AM

Special Detail / Assignment — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

DETAIL   Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

3/8/23 at 1:58:36 PM

Follow Up - 911 — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

911 FOLLOW UP   Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

3/10/23 at 12:10:55 PM

Serious Violent

Verbal Threat — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

VERBAL THREATS   Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

3/13/23 at 1:51:05 PM

Follow Up — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

FOLLOW UP   Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

3/14/23 at 8:20:46 AM

Serious Non-Violent

Missing Juvenile — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

MISSING JUV   Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

3/14/23 at 2:54:05 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Missing Juvenile — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

MISSING JUV   Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

3/14/23 at 2:57:43 PM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Citizen Assist / Contact — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

CONTACT CITIZEN   Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

3/15/23 at 1:44:11 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

TRAFFIC STOP   Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

3/16/23 at 7:41:37 AM

Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

TRAFFIC STOP   Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

3/17/23 at 3:11:24 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

TRAFFIC STOP   Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

3/20/23 at 3:02:15 AM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Citizen Assist / Contact — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

CONTACT CITIZEN   Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

3/20/23 at 2:46:36 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Missing Juvenile — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

MISSING JUV   Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

3/23/23 at 2:42:19 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Vandalism — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

VANDALISM   Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

4/4/23 at 8:47:18 AM

Serious Violent

Battery — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

BATTERY   Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

4/4/23 at 9:31:48 AM

Serious Non-Violent

Dismissed Student / Employee — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

DISMISSED STUDENT/EMPLOYEE ON CAMPUS   Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

4/5/23 at 8:03:12 AM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Citizen Assist / Contact — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

CONTACT CITIZEN   Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

4/11/23 at 8:18:26 AM

Follow Up - 911 — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

911 FOLLOW UP   Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

4/14/23 at 7:59:56 AM

Follow Up — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

FOLLOW UP   Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

4/18/23 at 12:48:22 PM

911 - Unknown — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

911 WIRELESS CALL   Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

4/22/23 at 10:36:10 AM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Citizen Assist / Contact — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

CONTACT CITIZEN   Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

4/26/23 at 1:50:56 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Petty Theft — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

PETTY THEFT REPORT   Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

4/28/23 at 4:48:13 PM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Citizen Assist / Contact — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

CONTACT CITIZEN   Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

5/2/23 at 8:19:30 AM

Serious Violent

Harassment / Threats — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

HARASSMENT   Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

5/2/23 at 3:02:02 PM

Follow Up — Murray Middle School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

FOLLOW UP   Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

5/5/23 at 8:35:05 AM