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Penn Yan woman charged with child endangerment after altercation

Police say a Penn Yan woman was arrested following an altercation.

According to a news release, the Penn Yan Police Department arrested Bethany E. Thornton, 26, of Penn Yan for harassment and endangering the welfare of a child.


It is alleged that Thornton subjected a 14-year-old to unwanted physical contact during an altercation.

Thornton will appear in Penn Yan Village Court at a later date to answer charges.