Burlington Police Chief Jon Murad will not run for reappointment in June 2025. In a letter to Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak dated Nov. 4, Murad said, "Serving the City of Burlington through the Police Department has been a privilege," and he appreciates her ...

Burlington Police Chief Jon Murad will not seek reappointment next year, according to Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak's office. Murad, who served as acting chief of the Burlington Police Department for three years,

Burlington Police Chief Jon Murad says he will be stepping down from his post in the new year. The Mayor’s Office on Tuesday announced that they had received a letter from Murad on November 4 that he would not seek reappointment in June of next year.

Murad told Burlington Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak in a letter Tuesday that he step down from the position next spring.

Burlington’s controversial police chief is throwing in the towel. Police Chief Jon Murad has submitted his resignation letter to Progressive Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak, effective on or before April 7.

Jon Murad, left, appointed Burlington Chief of Police by Mayor Miro Weinberger in May 2023.

Burlington Police Chief Jon Murad will not seek reappointment in 2025

Resignation letters obtained by News 12 shed light on why former Wrens Police Chief John Maynard and Assistant Police Chief Phillip Hambrick stepped back.