The man seized the vehicle that was stopped, with the engine in operation, at the door of the unit, and when the crew prepared to transport a patient.
A user from the Santa Casa da Misericórdia Alzheimer unit of Castro Marim, Algarve, fled on Monday night of the institution after stealing an ambulance of firefighters, Source from GNR said.
The case occurred around 9:00 pm, when the man took over the vehicle that was standing, with the engine in operation, at that unit, when the crew prepared to transport a patient, the Lusa source of the GNR Faro Territorial Command told Lusa.
O Man traveled a few kilometers, with the emergency lights linked, to the zone of the Salinas de Castro Marim, where he would eventually be intercepted by the authoritieshe added.
According to the source, “there were no material or personal damage,” the vehicle was delivered to firefighters.
Injured authorities have a period of six months to formalize a complaint, incurring the man in a vehicle theft crimeconcluded GNR.
