Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

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911 Call (24) Alarm (5) Animal (2) Disturbance (3) Drill (1) Fire (1) Medical (4) Other (2) Patrol (10) Physical Violence (2) Police Communications (2) Sex (3) Substances (10) Suspicion (6) Theft (4) Threats (3) Unknown (9) Vandalism (1) Vehicle (10) Weapons (3) Welfare Check (5)

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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1
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 51 - 75 records in total 110
Serious Non-Violent

Vandalism — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

5948 - VANDALISM REPORT   Reported to Tracy Police Department

3/26/23 at 11:29:00 AM

Incident details:

RP'S VEH'S TIRES WERE SLASHED LAST NIGHT. NO SUSPECT INFO. WILL FILE ONLINE
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Serious

Welfare Check — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

WELCHK-WELFARE CHECK   Reported to Tracy Police Department

3/27/23 at 8:56:00 AM

Redacted — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

[redacted]   Reported to Tracy Police Department

3/29/23 at 11:14:00 AM

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

3/30/23 at 9:57:00 AM

Serious Violent

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

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

422R-THREATSRPT   Reported to Tracy Police Department

4/3/23 at 2:10:00 PM

Incident details:

RP REQ AND SRO, ADV THERE WAS A 415 BTWN STUDENTS AND ONE STUDENT MADE A THREAT TO SHOOTTHE OTHER STUDENT. SUSP IS STILL IN CLASS, THE VIC IS IN THE OFFICE
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Serious Non-Violent

Drugs - Unknown — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

415J - DISTURB JUV MISC   Reported to Tracy Police Department

4/6/23 at 3:50:00 PM

Incident details:

RP'S 14YO IS REFUSING TO GET IN RP'S VEH - RP IN BLK HONDA CRV JUV WEARING ALL BLK - JUV "DISAPPEARED" FROM THE RES THIS MORNING AS WELL - RP BELIEVES H IS SMOKING H&S
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Serious

Suspicious Person — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

1066-SUSP PERSON   Reported to Tracy Police Department

4/9/23 at 5:07:00 PM

Incident details:

EMPTY LOC ACROSS FROM LOC - CODE 4
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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

4/15/23 at 10:00:00 AM

Incident details:

HANG UP ON ANSWER VM ON CALL BACK X 2
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Non-Violent

Audible Alarm — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

1033A-AUDIBLE ALARM   Reported to Tracy Police Department

4/18/23 at 6:34:00 AM

Incident details:

1ST FLOOR ADMIN MOTION....NO RESPONDER
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Serious

Welfare Check — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

WELCHK-WELFARE CHECK   Reported to Tracy Police Department

4/18/23 at 2:34:00 PM

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

4/20/23 at 11:36:00 AM

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

4/20/23 at 11:36:00 AM

Serious

Suspicious Person — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

1066-SUSP PERSON   Reported to Tracy Police Department

4/20/23 at 2:50:00 PM

Incident details:

C4
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Not Serious Non-Violent

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

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

911D- DISCONNECT CELL   Reported to Tracy Police Department

4/20/23 at 3:08:00 PM

Incident details:

AUTOMATED RECORDING THAT SAID "CONNECTING TO USER NOW" THEN DISTANT DOG BARKING HEARD ON OPEN LINE - PINGING WITHIN 719M - UNABLE TO CB
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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

4/20/23 at 3:46:00 PM

Incident details:

OPEN LINE, VOICES HEARD, SOUNDS C4
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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

4/21/23 at 12:33:00 PM

Incident details:

ABDN. ON CALL BACK, ADV'D MISDIALED.
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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

4/25/23 at 8:17:00 AM

Incident details:

HANG UP
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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

4/26/23 at 9:35:00 AM

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

4/26/23 at 2:26:00 PM

Incident details:

RP'S VEH WAS HIT AND THE SUSP VEH LEFT .. SUSP VEH/ GRY KIA SOUL [redacted]
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Supplement — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

SUPP-SUPP REPORT   Reported to Tracy Police Department

4/26/23 at 6:09:00 PM

Incident details:

RP IS CALLING FOR JUV'S MOM PH [redacted] SPANISH SPEAKING ONLY REGARDING HER SON [redacted] WHO WAS DETAINED AT THIS LOC EARLIER TODAY, RP IS JUV'S GODSON AND FRIEND OF FAMILY CALLING BECAUSE MOM IS SPANISH SPEAKING ONLY, THEY DON'T KNOW WHAT HAPPENED AND WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK WITH OFCR
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Supplement — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

SUPP-SUPP REPORT   Reported to Tracy Police Department

4/26/23 at 9:26:00 PM

Incident details:

RP'S SON [redacted] HEARD FROM [redacted] FROM LAST SAID THAT THE KIDS FRIEND "WERE GOING TO FINISH WHAT THEY STARTED" [redacted] RP REQ
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Area / Location Check — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

1059-SECURITY CHECK   Reported to Tracy Police Department

4/27/23 at 7:54:00 AM

Serious

Suspicious Incident — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

1066C - SUSP INCIDENT   Reported to Tracy Police Department

4/27/23 at 8:40:00 AM

Area / Location Check — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

1059-SECURITY CHECK   Reported to Tracy Police Department

4/27/23 at 9:51:00 AM

Area / Location Check — Merrill F. West High School

Tracy Joint Unified School District, San Joaquin County

1059-SECURITY CHECK   Reported to Tracy Police Department

4/27/23 at 1:28:00 PM