Man steals ambulance while medics treat patient, leading to police chase
Luke Gentile
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A man stole an ambulance in Pittsburgh as emergency officials were treating a patient, authorities said.
The incident occurred at about 4:30 a.m. after medical officials responded to a call in Mount Washington, according to a report.
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While medics attended to the patient, a man stole the ambulance and attempted to drive out of the city, Pennsylvania State Police and Pittsburgh Public Safety said.
Officers with the state police followed the stolen ambulance in a pursuit that ended when the authorities used spike strips to deflate the front tires of the ambulance.
A suspect, Vincent Scrbacic, 32, was arrested and the ambulance recovered, according to police.
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The suspect resisted arrest and was found to have been under the influence of alcohol, the report said.