Ambulance Driver Stops for Doughnuts

HOUSTON (AP) â€” An ambulance driver was fired after being accused of stopping for doughnuts while taking a patient to the hospital. <br><br>Larry A. Wesley, a 20-year ambulance driver, was dismissed Monday

Wednesday, August 30th 2000, 12:00 am

By: News On 6

HOUSTON (AP) â€” An ambulance driver was fired after being accused of stopping for doughnuts while taking a patient to the hospital.

Larry A. Wesley, a 20-year ambulance driver, was dismissed Monday by Fire Chief Lester Tyra.

The incident occurred July 10 while Wesley, 49, was taking a boy to the hospital with a leg injury. The injury was not life-threatening.

The boy's mother filed a complaint.

The chief would not comment on the firing.

Wesley could not be reached for comment Tuesday. Calls to a telephone listing for L. Wesley went unanswered.