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Police chase stolen ambulance

Jenette Askew, 40, was a patient at TriPoint Medical Center in Ohio on Jan. 4 before being discharged around 4 p.m. Officials said she didn't have a ride home and wasn't willing to wait for one. Askew got into a nearby Tri-County ambulance that was running outside and drove it on Interstate 90, at times driving more than 80 mph.
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Jenette Askew, 40, was a patient at TriPoint Medical Center in Ohio on Jan. 4 before being discharged around 4 p.m. Officials said she didn't have a ride home and wasn't willing to wait for one. Askew got into a nearby Tri-County ambulance that was running outside and drove it on Interstate 90, at times driving more than 80 mph.

Web Editor : Deborah Strange
Posted 2019-01-09T10:21:39-0500 - Updated 2019-01-09T10:21:39-0500