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Jury finds Vancouver Police officer not guilty
In May of this year, Officer Andrea Mendoza was placed on leave after an incident with a shoplifter caught the attention of Clark County Prosecuting Attorney Tony Golik a...
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Opinion: Not guilty verdict appropriate resolution in case of VPD officer
Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance offers his praise to the jury in the trial of Vancouver Police Officer Andrea Mendoza.
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Letter: Officer Mendoza stood up for public safety
Clark County Public Safety Alliance Co-Founder Ann Donnelly provides context of support for Officer Andrea Mendoza.
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