Animal Incident In Barefoot Bay Escalates

An animal cruelty complaint in Barefoot Bay turned violent when a Brevard County Animal Services officer encountered 53-year-old Craig Wood. Wood, who claimed to be a martial arts expert, became verbally combative and threatened the officer. The situation escalated as Wood jumped a fence and advanced toward the officer, prompting deputies to intervene. Wood was charged with assault and corruption against a public servant. Meanwhile, the fate of the dogs involved remains unclear.