LANSING, Mich. — An ambulance was briefly stolen from UM-Health Sparrow Hospital in Lansing on Friday afternoon. The incident took place at approximately 1:45 p.m., prompting an immediate response from local authorities.
According to Lansing Police Officer Anthony Vandevoorde, the suspect, a woman whose identity has not yet been released, managed to drive the vehicle a short distance before being apprehended. Authorities were quick to respond and took the woman into custody shortly after the theft occurred.
The motive behind the theft remains unclear, as police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the unusual crime.
No injuries were reported, and the ambulance was returned to the hospital shortly after the incident. Law enforcement officials are expected to provide more details as the investigation progresses.
The case has left many wondering about the intentions behind the crime, given the high-profile nature of the stolen vehicle. Authorities have assured the public that they are working diligently to understand the full scope of the situation.