A Middlesex man was arrested Friday after deputies say he assaulted another man during a fight that involved a weapon.
The Yates County Sheriff’s Office says 61-year-old Thomas R. Pierson was taken into custody on September 5 following an incident at his home on State Route 245. Deputies responded to the address for a reported assault with a weapon.
Investigators say Pierson was involved in a physical altercation with another adult male, who suffered multiple injuries.
Pierson was charged with assault in the 3rd degree and menacing in the 3rd degree. He was taken to the Yates County Public Safety Building to await arraignment in CAP Court.
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