Stolen Oslo ambulance hits family, two babies injured - police


  • World
  • Tuesday, 22 Oct 2019

An overturn car is seen on the road, after it was allegedly struck by an ambulance which was stolen by an armed man in Oslo, Norway, October 22, 2019. NTB Scanpix/Hakon Mosvold Larsen via REUTERS

OSLO (Reuters) - An armed man stole an ambulance in Oslo on Tuesday, lightly injuring five people including two babies when he drove off and hit a family, Norwegian police and hospital officials told Reuters.

The man was apprehended after police shot at the vehicle, police said, adding the suspect was not critically injured. The investigation was in its early phase, with no information to suggest the incident was related to terrorism, police said.

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