City police arrested a man they say jumped in the back of an ambulance and screamed profanities at emergency medical technicians treating a patient.
Police allege Anthony Murphy, 24, of Lambert Street, Pittston, attempted to remove the patient from the ambulance.
Murphy was arrested after he exited his residence holding a Natty Daddy malt beverage, according to court records.
Police charged Murphy with obstructing administration of law or other government function, disorderly conduct and public drunkenness.
According to the criminal complaint:
Police responded to 89 Lambert St. for a man, identified as Murphy, who unlawfully entered an ambulance at about 11 p.m. Wednesday.
An EMT told police he was attending to a patient with serious medical issues when Murphy swung the doors open and entered the patient treating area screaming profanities.