New York State Police at Ithaca arrested Phyllis J. Melton, age 50 of Ithaca, NY, for the felony of grand larceny on Sept. 5, according to a press release. Melton is accused of taking jewelry from a property in Lansing where she was hired as a cleaner.
A complaint was lodged with the State Police on Aug. 22, with Melton being accused of stealing the items and selling them at a pawn shop.
After a thorough investigation, she was arrested at her home on Sept. 5 and arraigned in the town of Lansing Court where she was released on her own recognizance
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