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Chase with stolen ambulance ends in North Houston, police say

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Published  January 17, 2026 1:22pm CST
Crime and Public Safety
FOX 26 Houston

The Brief

    • Police confirmed a stolen ambulance led a police chase on Saturday.
    • The chase reportedly went from the North Freeway to Irvington Boulevard.
    • One person is said to be in custody.

HOUSTON - One person is in custody after a brief chase with a stolen ambulance in North Houston, according to police.

Houston crime: Police chase with stolen ambulance

What we know:

Police confirmed a chase started at about 12:30 p.m. Saturday.

It's believed that the chase started at the Shepherd Drive exit near I-45, then ended on Irvington Boulevard near Collingsworth Street.

The chase involved a stolen ambulance, according to police. One person is said to be in custody.

What we don't know:

Other details are not available at this time.

This is a developing news report. We will update when more information is available.

The Source: Houston Police Department.

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