Suspect Allegedly Stole Ambulance in South Los Angeles and Drove to Inglewood

An LAFD ambulance drives through downtown Los Angeles on April 12, 2020. Apu Gomes/AFP via Getty Images

LOS ANGELES—A woman was taken into custody July 18 for allegedly stealing a Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) ambulance and driving it from South Los Angeles to Inglewood.

Paramedics were sent to the area of Gage Avenue and Hoover Street late Thursday morning on a “behavioral emergency” call, according to the LAFD.