PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- A man suffering a "psychotic episode" bit multiple deputies during an altercation on Saturday, according to the Klickitat County Sheriff's Office.

Officials say that after he kicked his mom, the 27-year-old man was "high on drugs" and cutting trees down with a chainsaw at a property where he wasn't allowed.

"Two deputies made contact with the shirtless, shorts-wearing subject in the woods and attempted to talk to him about getting some mental health help. The subject began talking incoherently. When the subject made a quick move to pick up a chainsaw, the deputies, concerned about their and others' safety, stopped him," KCSO said. "The suspect fought with the deputies. Deputies were fighting and rolling on the ground with the suspect, who was very combative, atte

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