<body><div>LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A former Lincoln Public Schools teacher was sentenced Friday for inappropriately touching students.Daniel Holmberg, 63, of Lincoln, was found guilty of two counts of third-degree sexual assault by a school worker. He was sentenced to four years in prison and two years of post release supervision, with one day credited. Holmberg pleaded no contest to the charges in late August. He was initially charged with two counts of second-degree sexual abuse by a school worker, but they were amended as part of the plea deal.In exchange, prosecutors also dismissed two counts of third-degree sexual abuse by a school worker.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2xcu98_1H4MNw2100" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2xcu98_1H4MNw2100" width="1300" height="730" ><figcaption>Daniel Holmberg (Lancaster County Jail | Lancaster County Jail)</figcaption></figure>On Dec. 2, Lincoln police were called to Northeast High School after a report of sexual abuse by a school employee. According to the arrest affidavit, LPS employees interviewed Holmberg, and he reportedly admitted to inappropriately touching students but said his intentions were not sexual.LPS told 10/11 that Holmberg was placed on leave that same day.Multiple students reported inappropriate touching by Holmberg, who worked as an English learner teacher. Court documents said he often touched several students inappropriately in view of their classmates.Holmberg learned phrases in his students’ native languages so he could give them inappropriate compliments, the arrest affidavit shows.Over the next two weeks, LPD’s Special Victims Unit interviewed multiple female teenage victims, all of whom primarily speak languages other than English. Investigators said they developed probable cause to arrest Holmberg.Holmberg was taken into custody at his home on Dec. 16.LPS confirmed that Holmberg’s employment ended Jan. 2.</div></body>

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LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A former Lincoln Public Schools teacher was sentenced Friday for inappropriately touching students. Daniel Holmberg, 63, of Lincoln, was found guilty of two counts of third-degree sexual assault by a school worker. He was sentenced to four years in prison and two years of post release...

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LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A former Lincoln Public Schools teacher was sentenced Friday for inappropriately touching students. Daniel Holmberg, 63, of Lincoln,

Former LPS teacher sentenced for inappropriately touching students

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