Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

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Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

1775 West Lowell Ave., Tracy, CA
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110
Incidents reported
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Police Departments
(Tracy Police Department)
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2108
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 1 - 25 records in total 110

Redacted — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

[redacted]   Reported to Tracy Police Department

1/17/23 at 10:29:00 AM

Serious Violent

Domestic Abuse / Violence — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

415R- DISTURBANCE RPT   Reported to Tracy Police Department

1/17/23 at 4:31:00 PM

Incident details:

RP WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK TO OFFICER ABOUT HER EX, RP SAYS THAT SUBJ IS HARASSING THEM, RP ADV HE WAS SUPPOSED TO PICK UP THE JUVS AT ART FRIELER SCHOOL BUT THEY DID NOT WANT TO GO WITH THEM AND THEY WALKED TO WEST HIGH SCHOOL WHERE RP WORKS AND RP SAYS HE IS NOT SUPPOSED TO BE AT WEST HIGH, RP ADV IN THE PAST SUBJ CAME TO THE SCHOOL ASKING ABOUT RP, RP EX [redacted] 10-21 RP
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Redacted — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

[redacted]   Reported to Tracy Police Department

1/18/23 at 1:27:00 PM

Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / Hangup — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

911CEL-911 CELL PHONE   Reported to Tracy Police Department

1/20/23 at 10:02:00 AM

Incident details:

OPEN LINE FROM SCHOOL .. CAN'T TELL IF IT'S A 415 OR NOT . HEARD SOMEONE SAY TO 'STAND ON THE YELLOW LINE'
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

TS-TRAFFIC STOP   Reported to Tracy Police Department

1/23/23 at 4:09:00 PM

Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / Hangup — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

911UNK- 911 DISCONNECT   Reported to Tracy Police Department

1/25/23 at 10:19:00 AM

Incident details:

ABDN - FROM GYM
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Stop — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

TS-TRAFFIC STOP   Reported to Tracy Police Department

1/26/23 at 8:29:00 AM

Serious

Medical - Unknown — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

MEDICA- MEDICAL ASSIST   Reported to Tracy Police Department

1/26/23 at 4:07:00 PM

Incident details:

STUDENT PASSED OUT, PALE AND IS BREATHING SHALLOW
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Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / Other — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

422R-THREATSRPT   Reported to Tracy Police Department

1/26/23 at 4:14:00 PM

Serious

Welfare Check — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

WELCHK-WELFARE CHECK   Reported to Tracy Police Department

1/30/23 at 1:05:00 PM

Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / Hangup — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

911UNK- 911 DISCONNECT   Reported to Tracy Police Department

1/31/23 at 8:48:00 AM

Incident details:

HUNG UP - ATC NOW
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Serious Non-Violent

Drugs - Unknown — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

H&S - H&S VIOLATIONS   Reported to Tracy Police Department

1/31/23 at 12:46:00 PM

Incident details:

C4
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Serious Non-Violent

Drugs - Unknown — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

H&S - H&S VIOLATIONS   Reported to Tracy Police Department

1/31/23 at 12:46:00 PM

Incident details:

C4
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Serious Violent

Weapon - Unknown — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

WEAPON - WEAPON VIOLATION   Reported to Tracy Police Department

1/31/23 at 1:31:00 PM

Incident details:

C4
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Serious Violent

Hit and Run — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

20002R- H&R-PROP DAM RP   Reported to Tracy Police Department

1/31/23 at 4:10:00 PM

Incident details:

OCCRD 10AGO- RP'S WIFE WAS REAR ENDED BY WHI SEDAN [redacted] OTHER PARTY LEFT THE SCENE - BELIEVES IT WAS A STUDENT 10-21 RP'S WIFE [redacted] - SIL 2008 HONDA ACCORD
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Serious Non-Violent

Grand Theft — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

487R- GRAND THEFT RPT   Reported to Tracy Police Department

2/3/23 at 6:39:00 PM

Incident details:

PHONE TAKEN BY CLASSMATE DURING SCHOOL TODAY//THINKS HE KNOWS WHO TOOK IT BUT CAN'T CONFIRM // CURRENTLY HAS LOCATION UPDATE THRU FIND MY IPHONE
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Serious Violent

Sexual Assault — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

PC - Penal Code Violation   Reported to Tracy Police Department

2/8/23 at 10:59:00 AM

Incident details:

REOTO SPEAKTO AN SRO OR FEMALE OFFICER REGARDING A SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A STUDENT. STUDENT NOT CURRENTLY IN THE OFFICE, REQ IN PERSON CONTACT.
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Unknown — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

PC - Penal Code Violation   Reported to Tracy Police Department

2/8/23 at 12:51:00 PM

Incident details:

RP IS UPSET SR3 DID NOT TAKE A REPORT OF INC #2302080058/WOULD LIKE AN EXPLANATION FROM THE OFCR, REQ A 10-21
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Unknown — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

288R - LEWD CONDUCT RPT   Reported to Tracy Police Department

2/8/23 at 3:42:00 PM

Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / Hangup — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

911CEL-911 CELL PHONE   Reported to Tracy Police Department

2/9/23 at 12:22:00 PM

Incident details:

OPEN LINE, SOMEONE TALKING IN THE BACKGROUND...SOUNDS LIKE A POCKET DIAL. NO 415 HEARD. CB ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL HAD AN ACCIDENTAL DIAL.
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Info / Information Only — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

INFO - INFO   Reported to Tracy Police Department

2/10/23 at 5:40:00 PM

Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

415R- DISTURBANCE RPT   Reported to Tracy Police Department

2/14/23 at 8:57:00 AM

Incident details:

RP ADV ANOTHER PERSON THOUGHT RP CUT HER OFF AND STARTED YELLING AT RP AND WAS FOLLOWING RP, SUBJ WAS HFA 40-50, BLK HAIR, LSW FLORAL SHIRT, WAS DRIVING A SIL DODG CARAVAN, [redacted] 10-21 RP
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Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / Hangup — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

911CEL-911 CELL PHONE   Reported to Tracy Police Department

2/14/23 at 11:43:00 AM

Incident details:

ABANDON 9-1-1, RAPID DEPLOY SHOWS PHONE AT NORTH SIDE OF WEST HIGH SCHOOL, NO ANSWER ON 2 CALL BACKS
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Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / Hangup — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

911UNK- 911 DISCONNECT   Reported to Tracy Police Department

2/15/23 at 9:15:00 AM

Incident details:

ABANDON 9-1-1,
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Unknown — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

ASSIST-ASSIST   Reported to Tracy Police Department

2/15/23 at 11:04:00 AM