Thieves steal ambulance on 999 call
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Thieves stole an ambulance while paramedics were treating an elderly woman who had collapsed at her home, police said today.
At 10.39 pm yesterday the ambulance was scrambled to the home of an 86-year-old woman suffering chest pains.
While the ambulance was parked outside the address in Edwards Close, Paulsgrove, Portsmouth, Hampshire, said police.
The theft was not discovered until the paramedics left the house with their patient with the intention of taking her to hospital.
The vehicle was found in nearby Chedworth Crescent by police about 10 minutes later, according to police.
At 10.39 pm yesterday the ambulance was scrambled to the home of an 86-year-old woman suffering chest pains.
While the ambulance was parked outside the address in Edwards Close, Paulsgrove, Portsmouth, Hampshire, said police.
The theft was not discovered until the paramedics left the house with their patient with the intention of taking her to hospital.
The vehicle was found in nearby Chedworth Crescent by police about 10 minutes later, according to police.
