DAVID, Ky. (WMDJ) – A Floyd County man is facing charges including assaulting of a deputy.

Deputies were sent to the home of Jacob Estep, 25 of David to serve an arrest warrant.

Estep attempted to flee by hiding in the home’s basement. After being cornered, Estep struck K-9 Bear in the face and punched a deputy. K-9 Bear bit Estep on the arm and deputies hit Estep with two rounds of a taser to arrest him.

Estep was charged with assaulting an officer, assaulting a service animal, fleeing police among other charges.