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The report comes after a WBUR investigation found officer David Laudon went on to work for the Blackstone Police Department, where he was assigned to investigate sexual assaults and work with children in the local school system — despite allegations he had sexually harassed and groped a university student in 2010.
The demonstration was organized by a coalition of student groups, including UMass Amherst Cops Off Campus and Revolutionary Marxist Students.
UMass Dartmouth hires firm to review its role in alleged sexual-misconduct cover-up involving former campus police officer in 2010.
The report found former officer David Laudon sexually assaulted and harassed a UMass student and had an inappropriate relationship with another. But UMass allowed Laudon to quietly resign and eventually get a job with the Blackstone Police Department, where he was assigned to investigate sexual assaults and work in schools.
David Laudon was one of the subjects of a recent WBUR investigation, which found many Massachusetts police officers got new jobs after being fired or caught in scandals at their old departments. Laudon recently resigned from his current role as an officer in Blackstone, MA.