John Thomas leaves UCLA police chief job

UCLA former police chief John Thomas leaves the department
John Thomas, UCLA’s former chief of police has departed from the school’s police department.  In a post on X Wednesday night, the UCLA Police Department said Dec. 10 was Thomas' last day with the university.
UCLA police chief, blasted for security lapses that led to protest violence, is out
UCLA Police Chief John Thomas, who was blasted for badly mismanaging campus security and failed to handle a mob attack on a pro-Palestinian encampment, has left the university.
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UCLA police chief leaves following criticism over protest violence
UCLA former police chief John Thomas, who was criticized for security lapses that led to the violent protests on campus last spring, is no longer with the University, it was announced Wednesday.
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Former UCLA police chief leaves department
The search for a new police chief at UCLA is underway after its former chief, John Thomas, left. According to a statement posted on X by the UCLA Police Department on Wednesday, Thomas’ last day was Tuesday.
UCLA police chief John Thomas leaves university following protest criticism
LOS ANGELES – UCLA Police Department Chief John Thomas has left his job after drawing criticism for serious security lapses and failing to protect students during a melee at a pro-Palestinian encampment,

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