A Florida mother has been arrested and charged with child cruelty and resisting an officer after allegedly kicking a child repeatedly during a youth football game.

The incident occurred during a youth football game when a brawl broke out on the field. According to police reports, the woman allegedly kicked a child multiple times during the altercation.

Law enforcement officers responded to the scene and arrested the mother. She now faces charges of cruelty towards a child and resisting an officer.

The arrest highlights ongoing concerns about parental behavior at youth sporting events, where emotions can run high and lead to inappropriate conduct. Youth sports organizations across the country have implemented various measures to address unsportsmanlike behavior by parents and spectators.

Details about the specific circumstances that led to the on-field brawl have not been released. The investigation into the incident remains ongoing.