FREMONT — An ambulance was stolen early Sunday morning while parked in the 1400 block of Cherry Street as paramedics tended to a patient in a residence.
Fremont police officers along with the Sandusky County Sheriff’s Office and the Fremont post of the Ohio Highway Patrol checked the area for Life Squad 17, but were unable to locate the vehicle.
According to a police report, about 9:17 a.m. — a couple hours after the vehicle was reported stolen — a resident on Bloom Road called 911 and advised that there was an ambulance parked in a field behind 1090 Bloom Road.
Officers went to the address and found the ambulance stuck in the mud. The called for assistance to have it pulled out.
Another ambulance was sent to the residence after Life Squad 17 was reported stolen.
The incident is still under investigation.
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