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Assault Leads To Marijuana Plants in Gallia County
< < Back to assault-leads-to-marijuana-plants-in-gallia-countyGALLIA COUNTY, Ohio — (WOUB) An assault investigation in Gallia County led the sheriff’s department to a marijuana grow operation.
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According to a press release, authorities were called to a home in Springfield Township Friday evening. They found a man who had been beaten to the point that he had to be transported by an air medical team to a trauma center in Huntington.
Brandon R. Logan, 33, of Bidwell, was arrested by the Gallipolis Police Department and charged with assault.
While executing a search warrant of Logan’s home sheriff’s deputies reportedly found more evidence related to the assault, more than 200 marijuana plants and “elaborate growing equipment.” Additional charges are expected.