TAMPA, Fla. — A Florida man is facing charges after he allegedly stole an ambulance from a Tampa hospital.
Troopers say the 43-year-old swerved into oncoming traffic before finally stopping in a neighborhood.
According to an arrest report, the man also cracked open a beer and finished it in front of police.
He allegedly took the ambulance after paramedics refused to give him a ride home.
Now, he’s facing multiple charges including grand theft, DUI and resisting arrest.
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