A Vancouver police officer, Andrea Mendoza, has been charged with fourth-degree assault after she Tased a man in the back, pulled down his pants and threatened to use the stun gun on his genitals outside a Walmart in May.
Mendoza has worked for the Vancouver Police Department for six years and is on paid administrative leave, according to police spokesperson Kim Kapp. Mendoza was charged with the misdemeanor in Clark County District Court on Wednesday, court records show.