Gwyn "Jocko" Thomas (August 16, 1913 – May 5, 2010) was a crime reporter with CFRB and the Toronto Star.

[1] After one year of high school, Thomas was hired by the Toronto Star as a copyboy in 1929.

In the 1960s, Thomas entered a new medium by becoming a radio crime reporter on CFRB.

[3] Thomas' career involved covering the minor criminal activities in Toronto's suburbs, but also famous criminal stories: Widely remembered for his unique sign-off at the end of his live radio news reports: "This is Jocko Thomas of The Toronto Star reporting to CFRB... from police headquarters."

Retired in 1989, Thomas died at a long-term care facility in North York at the age of 96.