Shanghai police has detained 23 people after a recent crackdown on bogus ambulance service, officers said on September 17. \r\nMost of the illegal ambulances were registered with hospitals in other provinces, and provincial police are investigating how they managed to hook up with the hospitals. \r\nFourteen second-hand vehicles were found to have been repainted and refitted with inferior quality medical equipment. \r\nA group of 10-plus people made a profit of more than 11.5 million yuan (US$1.86 million) in four years\' time, police said. |
