A woman accused of threatening a police officer with a sword in Williams Lake has been sentenced in provincial court.
44-year old Allison Sparks was sentenced to two years probation after pleading guilty to a charge of possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose.
Two other charges, assault with a weapon and uttering threats, were stayed.
Sparks also received a five year firearms prohibition.
Williams Lake RCMP say they were called to the grassy area outside City Hall back in August of last year.
Police say a woman was arrested with the assistance of a police dog, and was taken to hospital for treatment for a minor injury and a mental health assessment.
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