BRUCEVILLE-EDDY, Texas. ( KWTX/ Gray News) - A man in Texas is accused of brutally disciplining his grandchildren and treating them like dogs.

Cody Wayne Ainsworth, 52, was arrested and charged with three counts of injury to a child.

Bruceville-Eddy Police Chief Michael Dorsey learned of the allegations when he responded to a call for help at a residence in the 600 block of First Street on Nov. 19.

The mother of the children told the police chief that she got into an argument with her stepfather, identified as Ainsworth, because of the way he disciplined the children.

Cody Wayne Ainsworth, 52, is being held at the McLennan County Jail on bonds totaling $150,000, online jail records show. He was arrested on Nov. 22. (KWTX GRAPHIC)

The woman told the police chief that on one occasio

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