Oldsmar man punched dad for snoring, authorities say

OLDSMAR — An 18-year-old man was arrested Tuesday after he pummeled his father because he was angry over the man's snoring, an arrest report says.

Dylan T. Watson, of the 3000 block of Phoenix Avenue, was arrested by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office on a domestic battery charge. He is being held in the Pinellas County Jail without bail.

According to an arrest report, Watson threw a magazine at his father, who was asleep and snoring on the living room couch around 11:15 p.m.

Watson then pushed his father, forced him onto the floor and punched him in the face.

Watson's father, who was not named, was taken to Mease Countryside Hospital in Safety Harbor as a precaution, the report said.