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A Kamloops Mountie was assaulted by a naked woman while attending a disturbance call on Monday, July 10.

Officers attended the call at 5:40 p.m. at a residence on Morris Place where they were told there was an intoxicated woman inside, who had been running around naked outside, and was possibly experiencing a mental health crisis.

RCMP spokesperson Crystal Evelyn said as the officers were attempting to speak with the woman, she allegedly assaulted them.

鈥淭he woman was arrested and a struggle ensured, leading to one of the officers getting injured,鈥� Evelyn wrote in a press release. 鈥淭he suspect鈥檚 assaultive behaviour continued after she was transported to the detachment.鈥�

The woman was held in custody to sober up, then put in contact with community services. The officer鈥檚 injury was non-life threatening.

Anyone who witnessed or has information related to this incident that has not yet been shared with police, can call 250-828-3000 and reference file 2023-24545.

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