Police: Man steals ambulance with crew still aboard

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Tuesday, October 24, 2017
Pa. man steals ambulance with crew
Pa. man steals ambulance with crew. Matt O'Donnell reports during Action News at 4:30 a.m. on October 24, 2017.

DANVILLE, Pa. -- Police say a man stole an ambulance with its crew still aboard.

The Daily Item reports it happened Monday morning when the suspect jumped into an ambulance parked at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Police say the crew was able to escape out the back of the ambulance.

The suspect drove away but crashed into a pole a few blocks away, in front of a pharmacy. He ran into the pharmacy and climbed over a counter. Police then arrested him.

No one was hurt.

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Information from: The Daily Item, http://www.dailyitem.com

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