Sentencing welcomed for woman who trashed ambulance

A woman who caused £7,500 worth of damage to the back of an ambulance during a midnight rampage has been sentenced to 18 weeks imprisonment. Zoe Wheeler, aged 30, of Denmark Street, Byker, received an ambulance in Wallsend on 15 November. But North Tyneside Magistrates' Court heard how on the arrival of paramedic Craig Wright and Emergency Care Assistant Victoria Robertson, Wheeler became violent and began attacking the ambulance She ripped equipment away from the ambulance walls, scrawled graffiti ...