Black Friday shopper takes a swing at police officer, immediately regrets it

People look at a Star Wars display atop a stack of TV's for sale at a Best Buy store in Fairfax, Virginia on November 26, 2015, on a Black Friday sale that started a day earlier during Thanksgiving evening. The US holiday shopping season kicks off with "Black Friday" -- the day after the Thanksgiving holiday -- with a frenzy expected at stores around the country as retailers slash prices. AFP PHOTO/PAUL J. RICHARDS / AFP / PAUL J. RICHARDS (Photo credit should read PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images)

Credit: PAUL J. RICHARDS

Credit: PAUL J. RICHARDS

People look at a Star Wars display atop a stack of TV's for sale at a Best Buy store in Fairfax, Virginia on November 26, 2015, on a Black Friday sale that started a day earlier during Thanksgiving evening. The US holiday shopping season kicks off with "Black Friday" -- the day after the Thanksgiving holiday -- with a frenzy expected at stores around the country as retailers slash prices. AFP PHOTO/PAUL J. RICHARDS / AFP / PAUL J. RICHARDS (Photo credit should read PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images)

That's the course of action one shopper at an El Paso, Texas, WalMart took this year, however.

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With police officers clearing out a herd of people, the assailant didn't like the way he was being treated and threw a punch a uniformed police officer.

Needless to say, he was very quickly subdued.

The video can be seen here. Warning, obscene language can be heard in the clip.