DELTONA, Fla. — A husband and wife were arrested in Florida on Nov. 19, accused of assaulting a school resource deputy at Deltona Middle School, where they met to discuss a battery charge against their son, the sheriff said Volusia.

Jorge Rivera, 46, and Dagmarie Aponte Iturrino, 45, were both facing battery charges stemming from the encounter, local news reports said.

The sheriff’s office said the couple’s son was accused of “pushing a girl at school the day before.” During the meeting with the deputy, Rivera became “furious.”

In the hallway, Iturrino “pushed the deputy against a wall,” body camera video showed. Then, the sheriff’s office said, Rivera “struck the deputy in the head, knocking her to the ground and wresting the Taser from her hand.” Rivera is also heard in the video calling the deputy a “damn dyke.”

The deputy was treated at the scene for a concussion.

“If you’re wondering why some kids don’t fear consequences in today’s society, look no further than these parents. I’m glad they’re in jail and I look forward to them being held fully accountable for this blatant attack on us. deputy is doing his job,” said Sheriff Mike Chitwood.