Georgia deputies say a woman was arrested after allegedly stealing an ambulance and leading deputies on a high-speed chase.
Andrea Bryant, 58, was arrested early Tuesday morning after allegedly stealing an ambulance and driving south along I-18 toward Macon, Georgia, according to FOX 5.
Authorities said they received a call around 1:20 a.m. from Henry County asking them to search for the stolen ambulance.
Monroe County Sheriff’s Office deputies located the highway along I-75 and attempted to stop him, but Bryant continued driving at speeds between 86 and 88 mph.
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Andrea Bryant, 58, was arrested early Tuesday morning after allegedly stealing an ambulance and driving south along I-18 toward Macon, Georgia, according to FOX 5. (Monroe County Sheriff’s Office)
Eventually, Bryant got onto I-475 and deputies installed stop sticks, which deflated the ambulance’s tires, officials said.
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She allegedly drove the ambulance for another mile before stopping, then ran away from the ambulance.
Deputies arrested Bryant a short time later.
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She faces charges of fleeing/attempting to elude, speeding over the maximum limits and failure to maintain lane in Monroe County, as well as additional charges for stealing an ambulance.
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