Stolen ambulance from Memorial Hermann Hospital recovered; 2 in custody

HOUSTON – Officials say an ambulance which was stolen from Memorial Hermann Hospital Saturday afternoon has been recovered.

Authorities with the Houston Fire Department say medics arrived at the hospital in the Texas Medical Center at 1:51 p.m. and were moving a patient from the ambulance into the hospital. When they came out, the ambulance was gone. The crew informed dispatch of the missing ambulance at 2:33 p.m.

Police were able to locate the ambulance and conducted a traffic stop on Stuebner Airline Road.

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Houston Police say two men were inside the ambulance at the time it was pulled over. They are both in custody.