Dan Nephin is a Courts & Public Safety Reporter at LNP | LancasterOnline. He covers a range of topics including crime trends, public safety, and animal rights, often focusing on issues related to animal cruelty and rehabilitation. Dan's work has been featured in various outlets, including PennLive.com, Firehouse Magazine, and WITF.
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With a focus on local crime, legal cases, and government announcements in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Dan Nephin would be interested in pitches related to evolving crime stories or breaking news within the area. Given his extensive coverage of criminal cases and law enforcement activities, he may respond well to insights from legal experts familiar with the local justice system.
In addition to focusing on crimes and legal issues at a local level, Dan also covers government and politics. Therefore, he could be receptive to pitches concerning political developments within the region or breaking news related to governmental actions that affect Lancaster County.
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By: Dan Nephin
A Lancaster Township man will answer to charges in two separate sexual assault cases in Lancaster County Court after waiving his preliminary hearings.
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By: Dan Nephin
Two groups of young males with guns fired 11 bullets at each other in a 13-second shootout in the city's southwest neighborhood in May, leading to criminal charges for five males — four of them juveniles at the time.
By: Dan Nephin
The Marietta man who died on a Columbia street early Wednesday morning was stabbed once in the chest and his death was ruled a homicide, the Lancaster County Coroner's office said Thursday.
By: Dan Nephin
Marc Shaffer, who had served as chief deputy sheriff under Christopher Leppler, was sworn in Friday to serve the remainder of Leppler's term.
By: Dan Nephin
Marc Shaffer, who had served as chief deputy sheriff under Christopher Leppler, was sworn in Friday to serve the remainder of Leppler’s term.
By: Dan Nephin
One of five young males in the city's southwest neighborhood will have his two separate gun-related criminal cases decided in Lancaster County Court.
By: Dan Nephin
A federal judge has canceled , the armed and mentally ill Lancaster man shot and killed by a city police officer when he came at the officer with a knife in 2020.
By: Dan Nephin
Lancaster County President Judge Leonard G. Brown III doesn't want to jail people for skipping jury duty, but he does want to drive home the point that doing so has legal consequences.
By: Dan Nephin
A Manheim Township massage therapist charged with sexually assaulting five women during massages will have his case decided in Lancaster County Court after waiving his preliminary hearing.
By: Dan Nephin, Mark Scolforo
The Canadian and northern Minnesota smoke that enveloped Lancaster County with a light gray haze on Friday also put a damper on some outdoor activities, while others carried on amid the poor air quality.
