The complaint states that Colunga responded to the woman's statement by grabbing the woman's arm, twisting her around so that she was facing away from him and then "repeatedly and forcefully" slamming the woman against a fence post. She said the officers then "joined in the attack, slamming (Adams') head and torso into the post."

Adams said she sustained a number of injuries from the alleged assault,including temporary traumatic amnesia, "constant" neck pain and headaches.

The case was initially filed in state court but was refiled in federal court because it regards an alleged federal rights violation.

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