Lehigh man accused of assaulting police dog

CREATED Aug. 31, 2012

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  • A Lehigh Acres man is arrested, accused of assaulting a police dog that was chasing him. Video by fox4now.com

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LEHIGH, Fla. - A Lehigh Acres man is arrested, accused of assaulting a police dog that was chasing him. 

32-year-old Warren Jackson is facing charges of resisting an officer and striking a police animal.  

Police were responding to a domestic disturbance when deputies say they found a white substance in Jackson's possession and he tried to take off.  

When the K-9 was sent after him he allegedly kicked and punched the dog until deputies pepper sprayed and tased him.