WAYLAND, Ky. (WMDJ) – A Floyd County man has been arrested after assaulting his mother and her husband.

Jason Allen Martin, 48, of Wayland is accused of beating the victims, then riding to McDowell ARH with his mother following the incident.

The mother told authorities her son attacked her husband with a spade and when she attempted to intervene, he struck her in the head.

Martin was taken into custody and charged with two counts of second-degree assault. He’s currently being held in the Floyd County Detention Center on $10,000 bond.