Man arrested in attack on UCLA pro-Palestinian protesters
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Police arrest man suspected of assaulting pro-Palestinian demonstrators at UCLA
Edan On, 18, held on $30,000 bail after being identified by CNN throwing objects and beating protesters with wooden polePolice have arrested a man suspected of assaulting pro-Palestinian demonstrators in a violent attack at the University of California, Los Angeles, last month.In late April, a group of masked people marched on to the campus at night and attacked a Gaza solidarity encampment. They threw fireworks, beat students, and attacked staff and student journalists while law enforcement and...
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Police descend on UCLA after protesters erect new pro-Palestinian encampment
Police in riot gear arrived at UCLA on Thursday afternoon in response to a new pro-Palestinian encampment that had been erected on the campus hours earlier. At least two tents had been set up on the Kerckhoff patio Thursday morning. Wood pallets surrounding the patio marked the perimeter of the encampment. Private security and UCLA police had been on site throughout the day, apparently to keep the camp from growing, students said. Police tape blocked off the entrance to the encampment and...
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UCLA police chief reassigned after security failures over pro-Palestinian protests
UCLA Police Chief John Thomas has been removed from his post and reassigned, officials said, weeks after he faced sharp criticism for security failures that led to violence at a pro-Palestinian encampment. Rick Braziel, associate vice chancellor who heads the newly created Office of Campus Safety, informed Thomas this week that he would be reassigned while internal and external investigations examine campus security shortfalls that left UCLA students and others involved in the protest encampment...