Suspect arrested after stealing ambulance in Houston, police say

A man was arrested after police say he stolen an ambulance and led officers on a brief chase.

HOUSTON — A man was taken into custody following a chase involving a stolen ambulance, according to HPD LT. Larry Crowson

Crowson said the ambulance was stolen from Ben Taub Hospital in the Texas Medical Center.

The suspect led police on a brief chase before crashing out at West Bellfort Avenue and Almeda Road, which is just under four miles from the hospital. 

Air 11 shows video of a swarm of officers surrounding the ambulance after the chase ended, then a man being taken out and into custody.

A heavy police presence was in the area. At this time, it is unknown if there are any injuries.


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