Reporter at News 5 Cleveland
AKRON, Ohio — Multiple body and dash cam videos, released by Akron police to News 5, captured the intense search for a missing child on area roadways and highways following an Amber Alert in Wayne County.
Akron Police Officer Adam Semchee, a 6-year veteran on the force, was on patrol when he got the alert.A short time later, Semchee learned the Flock camera system had detected the stolen license plate in two locations in the Kenmore neighborhood. But it was Semchee who located the stolen pickup truck—still running with the music on—near a building at East and Florida Avenues."I was feeling very nervous at that point. I didn't how the child was reacting to the whole situation, didn't know if he was OK," he said.
The officer carefully lifted the child out of his car seat, carried him around and continued to comfort him.Later, the officer is seen putting socks on the boy and looking for food for him.Paramedics checked out the boy and determined he wasn't injured.
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