Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

Mira Costa High School

Manhattan Beach Unified School District, Los Angeles County

1401 Artesia Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA
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37

Incidents reported
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1

Police Departments
(Manhattan Beach Police Department)
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2497

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 - 37 records in total 37

Serious Non-Violent

Car Accident — Mira Costa High School

Manhattan Beach Unified School District, Los Angeles County

  Reported to Manhattan Beach Police Department

4/18/23 at 7:45:00 AM

Incident details:

Dispatch received a call regarding a vehicle hitting a pole in the parking lot of the school. Officers responded to the location and made contact with an involved party. No arrest were made.
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Serious Non-Violent

Car Accident — Mira Costa High School

Manhattan Beach Unified School District, Los Angeles County

  Reported to Manhattan Beach Police Department

4/18/23 at 7:45:00 AM

Incident details:

Dispatch received a call regarding a vehicle hitting a pole in the parking lot of the school. Officers responded to the location and made contact with an involved party. No arrest were made.
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Serious Violent

Fighting - Parent/Child — Mira Costa High School

Manhattan Beach Unified School District, Los Angeles County

  Reported to Manhattan Beach Police Department

5/10/23 at 2:34:00 AM

Incident details:

Dispatch received a call regarding a dispute between mother and daughter. Officers responded to the location and made contact with the involved parties. No arrests were made.
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Non-Violent

Burglar Alarm — Mira Costa High School

Manhattan Beach Unified School District, Los Angeles County

  Reported to Manhattan Beach Police Department

5/18/23 at 5:57:00 AM

Incident details:

Dispatch received a call regarding an audio burglary alarm at the location. Officers responded and made contact with an involved party. No arrests were made.
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Serious Violent

Indecent Exposure — Mira Costa High School

Manhattan Beach Unified School District, Los Angeles County

  Reported to Manhattan Beach Police Department

5/19/23 at 9:01:00 AM

Incident details:

Dispatch received a call regarding a male transient with his pants down and genitals exposed. Officers responded to the location and made contact with the involved party. The male subject had his clothing on. No arrests were made.
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Serious Non-Violent

Noise Complaint — Mira Costa High School

Manhattan Beach Unified School District, Los Angeles County

  Reported to Manhattan Beach Police Department

5/30/23 at 5:23:00 AM

Incident details:

Dispatch received a call regarding multiple vehicles at the location playing loud music. Officers responded to the area, but was unable to locate an involved party. No arrests were made. 
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Loose / Stray Animal — Mira Costa High School

Manhattan Beach Unified School District, Los Angeles County

  Reported to Manhattan Beach Police Department

6/3/23 at 2:38:00 AM

Incident details:

Dispatch received a call regarding a stray dog in the science building. No arrests were made.
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Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Mira Costa High School

Manhattan Beach Unified School District, Los Angeles County

  Reported to Manhattan Beach Police Department

6/4/23 at 3:49:00 AM

Incident details:

Dispatch received a call regarding a disturbance in the area. Officers responded to the location and made contact with the involved party. No arrests were made.
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Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Mira Costa High School

Manhattan Beach Unified School District, Los Angeles County

  Reported to Manhattan Beach Police Department

6/20/23 at 1:41:00 AM

Incident details:

Dispatch received a call regarding a male transient at the school who was acting aggressively towards the reporting party. Officers responded to the location, but was unable to locate the reporting party. No arrests were made.
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Serious Non-Violent

Medical - Athlete / Sports — Mira Costa High School

Manhattan Beach Unified School District, Los Angeles County

  Reported to Manhattan Beach Police Department

6/25/23 at 12:56:00 PM

Incident details:

Dispatch received a call regarding a male who passed out by the football field. Police and Fire responded to the location and made contact with the involved parties. No arrests were made.
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Serious Violent

Hit and Run — Mira Costa High School

Manhattan Beach Unified School District, Los Angeles County

  Reported to Manhattan Beach Police Department

6/29/23 at 9:17:00 AM

Incident details:

Dispatch received a call regarding a hit and run traffic collision at the location. Officers responded to the area, however, the involved party was no longer at the location. No arrests were made.
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Serious Violent

Weapon - Fake Gun — Mira Costa High School

Manhattan Beach Unified School District, Los Angeles County

  Reported to Manhattan Beach Police Department

6/30/23 at 8:24:00 AM

Incident details:

Dispatch received a call regarding students pointing a red nerf gun at passing vehicles. Officers made contact with the involved party. No arrests were made.
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