Man accused of stealing an ambulance and using it to escape from police in Beaver County taken into custody

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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Center Township, PA) A man is accused of stealing an ambulance and using it to flee from police in Beaver County. 

According to Pennsylvania State Police, Justin Ronald Corrie, 23, stole an ambulance in Industry Borough at about 7:57 p.m. yesterday. 

Troopers said Corrie fled when they attempted to pull him over in the emergency vehicle. 

The pursuit ended on State Route 18 in Center Township when police used a “legal intervention” maneuver to stop the ambulance. 

Corrie was taken into custody and is charged with fleeing or attempting to elude police, theft of a motor vehicle, unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, receiving stolen property, reckless driving, careless driving, speeding, and other traffic violations.