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Woman Steals Patrol Car, Crashes It In Colorado Springs

A woman stole a police car and crashed it in front of a hospital, police said.

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4) — A woman is accused of stealing a police car and crashing it in front of a hospital in Colorado Springs. Crystal Grondahl was taken into custody Saturday night.

Police say they were investigating a disturbance involving Grondahl on North Nevada Avenue, near Garden of the Gods Road, when she jumped into a patrol car and sped off. She drove more than two miles before crashing in front of Penrose Hospital. Police aren’t sure how Grondahl crashed the car — but say there was no damage to other vehicles or private property.

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