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Police arrest Ariz. woman for paramedic assault

The Daily Courier

PRESCOTT VALLEY, Ariz. — Prescott police arrested a Prescott Valley woman this past Thursday on charges of aggravated assault after she allegedly struck a paramedic in the face and spit on him.

Prescott police responded to a call of a possibly intoxicated person in the 100 block of Montezuma at 6:44 p.m. Thursday.

A police officer saw Leana Jo Murphy, 33, who seemed intoxicated and incoherent, and he requested a medical evaluation, said Lt. Clayton Heath, public information officer for Prescott police.

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