LA County assistant district attorney charged with unauthorized use of peace officer files

Felony charges have been filed against a Los Angeles County assistant district attorney, who is accused of repeated and unauthorized use of data from confidential, statutorily protected peace officer files, the California Attorney General’s Office announced Wednesday.

After an extensive investigation, Diana Teran was charged by the California Department of Justice with 11 felony violations of state lawprohibiting the use of data from a government computer system without permission, according...