Tuesday, July 1

UCPD arrests one person suspected for arson, possession of illegal weapon

This post was updated Jan. 20 at 11:35 p.m. UCPD arrested one person Thursday for adding leaves and brush to a fire on campus. Officers arrested the person at the Hilgard Bus Turnaround and discovered they had an illegal knife, according to a post on the department’s Instagram. Read more...

Photo: A UCPD Police Car is pictured. Officers arrested a person Thursday for adding leaves and brush to a campus fire. (Daily Bruin file photo)


$1 an hour: Experts question low wages for California incarcerated firefighters

This post was updated Jan. 22 at 8:19 a.m. As wildfires continue to rage across Los Angeles County, more than 1,000 incarcerated firefighters stand on the front lines. Read more...

Photo: The Palisades fire is pictured. More than 1,000 incarcerated people are on the front lines of fighting fires in Los Angeles County. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCPD arrests one person for Engineering IV building assault and robbery

The UCLA Police Department arrested one person Tuesday suspected of multiple crimes including assault and robbery.  According to a UCPD Instagram post, officers received a report from a facilities worker alleging that they were assaulted by the suspect. Read more...

Photo: The Engineering IV building is pictured. One person was arrested Tuesday after allegedly robbing a facilities worker. (Daily Bruin file photo)





Former Chief John Thomas departs UC Police Department

The UCLA Police Department confirmed Wednesday that its former police chief has left the department. In a statement released on X, UCPD said Tuesday was former Chief John Thomas’ last day leading the department. Read more...

Photo: John Thomas is pictured. Thomas was previously the UCPD chief of police but has since left the university. His last day was Dec. 10. (Courtesy of UCLA)



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