Virginia high school student is jailed for getting into a fist fight with a police officer in the cafeteria after he was called to the main office and refused to go A student has been jailed after he got into brawl with his school's resource officer in the cafeteria on Thursday The incident took place at at Dominion High School in Loudoun County, Virginia The student had been sent to the main office by an administrator in the lunchroom but refused to go When the school resource officer approached to make him go, the student started to punch the cop in the face, inciting the fist fight Students are heard yelling in shock and awe at the fist fight in the viral clip Afterward the fight, the cop was taken to the hospital to treat his injuries The student refused medical attention and was jailed He faces felony charges including obstruction of justice by force and assault on a law enforcement officer By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 17:11 GMT, 1 March 2019 | Updated: 17:12 GMT, 1 March 2019 Viewcomments A Virginia high school student was jailed after he got into a heated fist fight with a police officer in his school's cafeteria, after he was called to the main office and refused to go. The brawl took place on Thursday during lunch time shortly after 1pm at Dominion High School in Loudoun County, Virginia in front of students and staff. The male student had been called to the school's office but rebuffed an administrator's attempts to take him in. When the school's resource officer tried to take the student to the office himself, the student threw punches in protest. A student at Dominion High School in Loudoun County, Virginia went to jail after he threw punches at his school resource officer who tried to bring him to the main office on Thursday The fist fight brawl took place on Thursday around 1pm in the school's cafeteria after the student was summoned to the main office but refused to go Throwing hands: The student aimed for the police officer's face, mercilessly punching the cop School officials say that the administrator and school resource officer made multiple attempts to calm down the student before the fight fight broke out. The shocking video shows the student throws the first punches, aiming right for the resource officer's face, causing the officer to lose his balance and hit the cafeteria doors. The student continues to flail his arms at the officer who punches back right in the student's face and pushes him backwards. All the while students in the lunchroom are heard shouting and yelling, shocked with the fight. The two went back in forth throwing punches as the students in the cafeteria screamed with shock Finally the officer calmed down the student by grabbing a hold of his arms. The student faces felony charges of obstruction of justice by force and assault on a law enforcement officer The student keeps throwing punches until the officer grabs a hold of both of his arms and another administrator is seen approaching. Video of the fight has gone viral, racking up over 100,000 views on World Star. The officer 'defended himself while taking the student into custody,' according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's office. After the fight the deputy was taken to a hospital where he was treated for his injuries. The student refused medical treatment and instead was taken to the Loudoun Juvenile Detention Center. The incident took place here at Dominion High School in Loudoun County, Virginia He faces felony charges of obstruction of justice by force and assault on a law enforcement officer and three misdemeanor charges of assault on a school official, disorderly conduct and destruction of property. Authorities say they'll conduct an investigation to understand what triggered the fight. Dominion High School Principal John Brewer sent an email to parents following the incident saying the school officer was assaulted by a student. 'Earlier today, our SRO was assaulted by a Dominion High School student. The assault occurred during lunch in the cafeteria. Many of our students witnessed it. Because this matter involves possible action by law enforcement, I cannot offer further details. I am reaching out to ask you to remind your student to be respectful of school staff at all times,' the statement said. Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site dailymail and under his responsibility