Salmon Arm NewsPolice say naked man on Highway 1 told officers he lost clothes after swimmingNaked man lost his clothesPhoto: Castanet FILE - A patch on the shoulder of an RCMP officerA man spotted walking down the Trans-Canada Highway wearing nothing but an orange toque told police he lost his clothes after stopping for a swim. Chase RCMP said on July 8, officers received multiple calls about a naked man walking on the side of Highway 1 west of Chase. “Several callers reported that the man was walking along the highway wearing nothing but an orange toque,” said Const. She said police quickly found the man walking on the shoulder of the highway without any clothes on. “The man told police he had gone swimming in the river and was unable to find his clothes afterward,” Van Wilgenburg said.