Cop Arrested, Then Fired After Molestation Charges

KMOV has been reporting on the story of Dan Peterson, a Berkeley police officer being accused of molesting a 15-year old girl. It’s not looking good for Peterson either since his own department found enough evidence to prompt an arrest and nearly immediate firing.

Thursday [Dan Peterson] was released from jail until prosecutors review the case.  Peterson’s former chief tells News 4’s Maggie Crane why he fired him.

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