Female Cop Charged with Assaulting Boyfriend

Memphis, Tn - 40-year-old MPD officer Amanda Wakham was charged with aggravated assault and vandalism for reportedly beating up her boyfriend and damaging a Sheriff Deputies car.

According to court documents, Wakham smashed her boyfriend in the head with a Kettle weight belt after he confronted her about kissing another woman.

Witnesses say they had been drinking.

Once in custody, deputies say Wakham damaged the radar housing and the antenna, mounted on the back window of the squad car.

She remains off duty without pay.