Police Find Large Quantity Of Pot While Investigating Assault Report

Three men have been taken into custody after a large quantity of marijuana was found in their temporary living quarters in Adams County.  The men are seasonal workers at the Sand Valley Golf Resort.  Police became involved when a golfer reported he had been assaulted by his playing partner.  He told Rome police 32-year-old Joshua Thomas of Phoenix used a driver to hit him in the neck Wednesday. The victim’s name wasn’t released.  Thomas had left by the time police arrived.  When they went to his home, they found the pot and arrested two more men, Matthew Cestari of Lake Grove, New York, and Mark Verrone of St. Petersburg, Florida.