A crash call in Novi turned into something police say theyve never seen before: a suspect hijacking an ambulance with a paramedic and patient inside.

7 News Detroit obtained the dash camera video from the Friday afternoon incident that started at the intersection of 10 Mile and Novi roads.

It was something that Novi Police Chief Erick Zinser says he has not seen in his 34 years in law enforcement.

Police say the at-fault driver is 33-year-old Changlin Li.

Once officers arrived, Li was not present at the crash scene, but an ambulance was called for the other driver who had a leg injury.

The ambulance arrived at 3:21 p.m. and took position southbound on Novi Road.

Video shows Li return to the scene checking out his vehicle and taking pictures of the crash site. Three minutes later, he

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