Police are responding to the incident. Photo / File
A seemingly "out of it" topless woman has been spotted walking along State Highway 1 near Ohau Point north of Kaikoura this afternoon.
A member of the public called police about 2pm to report they had seen the partially nude woman, who appeared to be "on something", police said.
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"We have had a report of a single female without a top," police said.
"She is walking down the road topless and seems out of it."
Local police have located the woman and were currently with her, a police spokesman said.
The woman has been taken to Kaikoura Hospital.
A hospital spokesman said she was "okay at the moment and not in a critical condition".
It's understood the woman's ordeal continued when she found herself in trouble in a local waterway before she was rescued.
Dalton Taylor's city centre attack lasted more than seven minutes.