# Dan — The Shore Road Mystery character guide

> Dan in The Shore Road Mystery by Franklin W. Dixon.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0005-vi-on-the-shore-road

## Who they are

A minor character associated with the thieves.

## In the story

### [X: The Great Discovery](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_shore_road_mystery_se/chapters/x-the-great-discovery)

Dan is one of the game wardens who captures the fishermen and later releases the Hardy boys.

### [The Auto Thieves](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_shore_road_mystery_se/chapters/xviii-the-auto-thieves)

Addressed by Montrose as part of the gang, involved in moving stolen cars.

### [Captured](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_shore_road_mystery_se/chapters/xix-captured)

Gang member who is tasked with driving a stolen roadster to Atlantic City and collecting money from Clancy.

### [Tables Turned](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_shore_road_mystery_se/chapters/xx-tables-turned)

Gang member who arrives with news of his car being stuck in mud, prompting most of the gang to leave the cave.

### [The Roundup](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_shore_road_mystery_se/chapters/xxii-the-roundup)

Captured by Mr. Dodd and Jack Dodd, handcuffed and placed in the back seat of a stolen car.

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