Alfred S. Thomas Jr
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Alfred S. Thomas Jr. is a former Chief of the Charlottesville Police Department. He was sworn in on May 23, 2016[1] and resigned on December 18, 2017 following the events of August 12. [2] [3] [4]
News emerged in the fall of 2018 that he was continuing to collect a salary.[5]
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Background
Before coming to Charlottesville, Thomas served as the police chief in Lexington, a post he was appointed to in 2010. He served for 20 years with the Lynchburg Police Department and spent five years in the United States Air Force. [1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Web. Alfred S. Thomas, Jr. Recommended for Police Chief, City of Charlottesville, April 12, 2016, retrieved May 23, 2016.
- ↑ Web. Charlottesville Police Chief Alfred Thomas resigns after criticism over white nationalist rally
- ↑ Web. Charlottesville police chief resigns in wake of report on white-supremacist rally, Joe Heim, News Article, Washington Post, December 18m, 2017, retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ↑ Web. Chief Thomas out, retirement effective immediately, Lisa Provence, News Article, C-Ville Weekly, December 18, 2017, retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ↑ Web. Charlottesville Continues to Pay Former-Chief Thomas $134K Salary, Associated Press, News Article=, CBS19, Gray Communications, December 18, 2017, retrieved December 18, 2021.