Penn Yan Police: Contractor stole, pawned jewelry from home

On Thursday, Penn Yan Village Police arrested Timothy G. Ingram, Jr., age 30 of Bath Road in Penn Yan, after investigating the theft of approximately $8,800 worth of jewelry from a Clinton Street residence on November 10th.Ingram was employed by a contractor to perform construction for the Clinton Street homeowner. Ingram stole the jewelry from the residence and proceeded to pawn the stolen items for cash at a a local pawn shop.Ingram learned that police wanted to question him and turned himself in at the police department.He was charged with 3rd degree Grand Larceny and 3rd degree Criminal Possession of Stolen Property, both Class D Felonies.Ingram was arraigned in Village Court and remanded to the Yates County jail without bail due to having two prior felony convictions.