Stolen ambulance crashes on Indianapolis east side
Mar 25, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A man was arrested for stealing an ambulance, then crashing it into another vehicle and trying to run away.
The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department got the call of a stolen ambulance on East 21st Street and North Shadeland Avenue around 11 a.m. Tuesday.
On
the scene, officers said that the ambulance was unoccupied and parked in front of a business when it was stolen.
Just then, IMPD got a call saying someone found the ambulance abandoned one mile away.
On the 2100 block of Arlington Avenue, officers arrested the suspect trying to flee the scene on foot. IMPD says that the man crashed the ambulance into another vehicle, but there were no injuries.
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