On Friday evening around 9:00 pm, Penn Yan police arrested Richard S. Yahn, Jr., age 35 of Penn Yan, after an investigation into contact he had with a minor.Police determined that Yahn had sent a series of sexually explicit text messages to a person less than 17-years-old.He was arrested and charged with Endangering the Welfare of Child and was arraigned in Penn Yan Village Court where he was released on his own recognizance.He will return to Penn Yan Village Court at a later date to answer the charge.
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