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Woman accused of assaulting firefighter-paramedic

Amanda Lauren Snyder, 27, became irate when crews attempted to assess her

By Kate Mishkin
Daily Press

HAMPTON, Va. — A Hampton woman is accused of physically assaulting a firefighter-paramedic, according to police spokeswoman Cpl. Ashley Jenrette.

Police and paramedics were notified of a possible domestic problem about 1:30 a.m. Tuesday in the 1200 block of North King Street, Jenrette said.

The first responders attempted to assess the woman, but she became irate and physically assaulted one of the firefighter-paramedic’s, Jenrette said.

Amanda Lauren Snyder, 27, of Hampton, has been charged with assault on a firefighter and public intoxication in connection with the incident, Jenrette said. She was taken into custody at Hampton City Jail.

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