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Data update: Calexico CA PD (Jun–Jul 2026)

394,630 network audit records from Calexico CA PD covering Jun 21 – Jul 20, 2026.

by HaveIBeenFlocked Team
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Calexico is a city in Imperial County, California, on the US–Mexico border directly across from Mexicali, Baja California. The log covers searches made by Calexico and the 290 other agencies on its Flock network between June 21 and July 20, 2026.

A new search type was seen for the first time in these logs: visual - Mobile. It is unclear what it does or how it differs from the existing visual search type.

  • Type: Network (organization) audit
  • Timespan: Jun 21 – Jul 20, 2026 (30 days)
  • Records: 394,630
  • Organizations (network): 290
  • Search types: lookup (227,952), lookup - Mobile (117,617), search (33,004), search - Mobile (14,186), convoy (1,777), other (2,094)
  • License plate attached: 347,352 (88.0%)
  • Case # present: 317,200 (80.4%)

#Search types

TypeCount%
lookup227,95257.8%
lookup - Mobile117,61729.8%
search33,0048.4%
search - Mobile14,1863.6%
convoy1,7770.5%
searchSummary - Mobile66<0.1%
freeform16<0.1%
visual4<0.1%
multiGeo4<0.1%
visual - Mobile3<0.1%
freeform - Mobile1<0.1%

#Top operators

All operator names are redacted in this dataset.

#Top organizations

The network audit covers 290 agencies. The ten highest-volume agencies in this log:

OrganizationCount%
California Highway Patrol50,11612.7%
Riverside County CA SO44,67011.3%
Los Angeles County CA SD18,0424.6%
Orange County SO CA16,6284.2%
San Bernardino County CA SO15,3993.9%
San Jose CA PD14,6343.7%
San Diego County CA SD9,3182.4%
Fontana CA PD7,2481.8%
Santa Clara CA PD6,2321.6%
Stockton CA PD6,1551.6%

#Reasons

ReasonCount%
Motor Vehicle Theft/Stolen30,5467.7%
Drugs/Narcotics18,3494.6%
Larceny/Theft Offenses17,7474.5%
Wanted Person (Arrest Warrant/Fugitive)11,4782.9%
Hit and Run/Car Accident10,3472.6%
Criminal Motor Vehicle Offense8,9902.3%
Assault/Battery Offenses8,2802.1%
Burglary/Breaking & Entering6,7901.7%
Traffic Infraction6,3691.6%
Weapons Offense (Guns/Shots Fired)5,7401.5%
Assault/Battery Offenses (Domestic)5,4421.4%
Alcohol Offenses (Non-DUI)4,6131.2%
Stolen Property Offenses4,1031.0%
Robbery3,7691.0%
Homicide/Death Investigation3,0000.8%
Obstructing the Police (Fleeing/Eluding)2,9000.7%
Missing/Endangered Person/Runaway2,2120.6%
Driving Under the Influence (DUI/DWI/OWI/OVI)2,0880.5%
Other2,0170.5%
Welfare Check1,3990.4%
Other (remaining reasons)243,45161.7%

#Anomalies

#Test records

39 records have reasons containing “test,” “TEST,” or “Test.”