Topless woman holds up traffic in DeLand

DeLAND -- A woman was taken into custody Wednesday after interrupting the flow of traffic by walking around topless, city police reported.

Police received a number of calls about the 30-year-old woman's state of undress at the intersection of South Orange and West Euclid avenues.

Police reported finding the woman "foaming at the mouth" while talking to herself when they arrived. She told police she was instructed by God to direct traffic. She was taken to a local hospital for a mental evaluation.

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