Man Charged for Assault, Growing Pot

A Little Valley man is facing assault and drug charges after sheriff’s deputies were called to his home for a domestic incident and found marijuana growing there.

27-year-old Brian Blasdell is charged with assault and strangulation in connection to the domestic dispute that happened at about 2:45 Thursday afternoon.

He is also charged with growing of cannabis and criminal possession and unlawful possession of marijuana.

Blasdell was sent to Cattaraugus County Jail.

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