Crime & Safety

Man Tried To Steal Ambulance From Delco Hospital: State Police

Pennsylvania State Police said a 44-year-old Upper Chichester man tried to steal an ambulance from a Delaware County hospital last month.

MEDIA, PA — A man tried to steal an ambulance from a Delaware County hospital last month, according to Pennsylvania State Police.

The incident happened at about 2:13 p.m. Oct. 23 at Riddle Hospital in Media.

Troopers were called to the hospital for a report of an attempted vehicle theft.

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When they arrived, troopers found the suspect, a 44-year-old Upper Chichester man, and took him into custody.

Troopers spoke to the complainant, who told them the man tried to steal an ambulance.

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It's unclear what charges the man faces.

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