A San Jose police officer faces indecent exposure charges for allegedly masturbating at a family’s home while responding to a disturbance call last month, officials say.
Highlights
- Matthew Dominguez, 32, was arrested on Thursday, Santa Clara County District Attorney’s office said.
- The incident took place April 21, when he and two other officers were sent to a home on a call that a family member, who is mentally ill, was being violent.
- He then touched himself in front of two female family members, the D.A.
- said.
- If convicted, he could face a year in jail and be placed on the sexual offender list for 10 years, prosecutors said.
- One of the relatives also witnessed the officer exposing himself in a dining area, the office said.