(La Porte County, IN) - A 31-year-old woman was brought back to life by a La Porte County Police officer.

Police said the woman was inside a motor vehicle on Christmas Eve in the area of U.S 35 and 250 South, not breathing. After not finding a pulse, Deputy Tyler Oberholtzer began performing CPR. The woman started to regain her color and took deep breaths soon after being placed into an ambulance.

The woman was hospitalized in stable condition three days later, police said. No light was shed on why the woman stopped breathing.