Bay Area cop charged with masturbating in entrance of household throughout home violence name

A Bay Area police officer has been charged with masturbating in entrance of a family that called police throughout a fraught home violence name.

The Santa Clara County District Lawyer’s Workplace has charged Matthew Dominguez, 32, with a misdemeanor indecent exposure after responding to a restraining order name on the night of April 21.

An unidentified individual whose household put a home violence restraining order towards him had allegedly violated the order and was at the household’s residence, in response to a statement of info offered by the District Legal professional’s Workplace.

The mother, identified in the assertion as Ms. S, the daddy, Mr. A, and their 23-year-old daughter referred to as police. Dominguez and two other officers arrived on the scene, with the previous taking the “lead investigative role,” per the assertion.

Dominguez began the investigation by speaking to the daughter.

“Officer Dominguez took interest in her and continued to work together nearly exclusively with her,” the statement read.

After she gave the officer a attainable location, Dominguez allegedly ordered the other two officers to conduct the search. While he “milled across the dwelling,” in accordance with the statement, “he managed to keep the daughter in view of his Physique Worn Digital camera.”

The daughter then requested Dominguez about her brother’s GPS monitor, which they — and Ms. S, the mother — went to retrieve together. After Dominguez was handed the monitor, the mother alleged that Dominguez unzipped his pants and commenced rubbing his crotch. The daughter additionally allegedly witnessed this.

Later, the daughter went into the kitchen to get her mom a glass of water. Dominguez allegedly followed her into the kitchen.

As he circled to face Ms. S, she “noticed Officer Dominguez’s penis exterior of his pants totally uncovered,” the statement read.

The mom and daughter then went to search out Mr. A, the daddy, and they referred to as an uncle who was close to the scene.

When Mr. A returned into the kitchen, he “noticed Officer Dominguez dealing with out of the kitchen along with his erect penis in his left hand and his proper hand on the counter.” Mr. A left the home; a few minutes minutes later, Dominguez allegedly left and went back to work.

“The charged conduct is beyond disturbing,” District Legal professional Jeff Rosen said. “Regulation enforcement officers respond to our properties to help crime victims, not terrorize, traumatize, and create new victims.”

This is not the primary misconduct incident throughout the previous month involving San Jose police. An officer investigating the kidnapping of 3-month-old Brandon Cuellar was allegedly drunk throughout the investigation, tipping off an FBI agent on the scene, KRON reported.

Dominguez is on administrative depart following the incident, the District Legal professional’s Workplace stated. His arraignment is scheduled for June 22.