Penn Yan man charged for sex with child

On Tuesday, Penn Yan Village Police arrested a 37-year-old man on charges he engaged in multiple acts of sexual conduct with a 12-year-old child spanning over a time period from April 2013 – January 2014.Michael W. Shirah, of 126 Stark Avenue in Penn Yan, was charged with course of sexual conduct against a child, a class B felony in New York State.Shirah was arraigned in Penn Yan Village Court and remanded to the Yates County Jail on $10,000 cash bail or $20,000 bond.