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100+ Images Of Child Porn Found On Cellphone Of Man, 19, Say Lancaster Police

A 19-year-old has been charged after over 100 photos and videos of child pornography were found on his cellphone, according to police.

Benjamin Shiffer.

Benjamin Shiffer.

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Benjamin Anakin Shiffer, 19, of Manheim Township, was arraigned Monday following a search yielding 81 images and 53 videos of children either nude or engaged in indecent acts on his cellphone at his home in the 600 block of Pleasure Road at 8:25 a.m. on May 28, say police.

Shiffer has been charged with the following:

  • F2 Child Pornography (4 counts)
  • F3 Criminal Use Of Communication (2 counts)

He is being held in the Lancaster County Prison in lieu of $20,000 in bail.

His preliminary hearing is scheduled for June 21 at 9 a.m.

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