Former L.A. Unified School police officer and Valencia resident, Jeffrey Stenroos, is facing charges stemming from a shooting hoax that created a shutdown of much of Woodland Hills and surrounding areas.

The case was handed over to L.A. County prosecutors earlier this month. Today, prosecutors filed four felony charges against the officer.

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Prosecuters said Stenroos faces charges that include preparing false evidence, filing a false insurance claim, perjury, and filing a false police report. Stenroos has also been charged with a misdemeanor of falsely reporting an emergency.

If convicted on all counts, Stenroos could face a maximum sentence of five years in state prison.