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Transgender Woman Who Was Running Around Bukit Bintang Naked Has Been Arrested

Videos of the incident have since gone viral.

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A transgender woman who was running around naked in Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur, has been arrested earlier today, 13 March

The woman being escorted into a police car.

Image via Facebook

Her arrest was confirmed by Dang Wangi district police deputy chief Supt Rudy Abdullah, according to New Straits Times.

Policemen were seen covering her with a piece of cloth before she was escorted into a police car.

Image via Facebook

Videos of the transgender woman have gone viral on Facebook today

The woman was seen running around naked, stepping on cars, and rolling on the ground in videos. 

The incident, which happened at around 11.15am today, occurred at the intersection located in front of Berjaya Times Square in Bukit Bintang.

The transgender woman is believed to be a Filipino

"Based on the information we received, the transgender woman reportedly had mental issues," Rudy said, according to New Straits Times.

She has been sent to the Kuala Lumpur Hospital for treatment.

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