PENN YAN, NY — A 45-year-old man was arrested on charges of violating an order of protection while in custody at the Yates County Jail.
Kristopher J. Mahan, of Penn Yan, was charged with aggravated family offense, a felony, and criminal contempt in the second degree, a misdemeanor, on March 28.
According to the Yates County Sheriff’s Office, an investigation revealed that Mahan initiated third-party contact with a protected party while in custody at the jail.
The incident was reported at 6:35 p.m.
Mahan was issued an appearance ticket to appear at Penn Yan Village Court at a later date.
