BREAKING: A 28-year-old woman was taken to TriState Health after a shocking incident where she was seen running naked along State Route 129 between Clarkston and Asotin at approximately 5 p.m. today. Motorists reported the startling sight near the Southway Bridge roundabout, prompting immediate police intervention.
According to Sheriff John Hilderbrand of the Asotin County Sheriff’s Office, the woman was experiencing a mental health episode. Authorities confirm that she was safely taken into custody and transported to the hospital for assistance. Fortunately, no criminal charges are expected in this incident.
This development highlights ongoing concerns regarding mental health crises in public spaces, raising questions about the resources available for those in need. Witnesses described the scene as alarming, with many expressing relief that law enforcement acted quickly to ensure the woman’s safety.
As authorities continue to monitor her condition, the incident serves as a reminder of the importance of mental health support and the need for community awareness.
Stay tuned for more updates as this story develops.
