UPDATE: A shocking incident in Lakewood, California, has left a family heartbroken after an Amazon driver was caught on video stealing their pet cat. The incident occurred on December 11 at approximately 6 p.m. on the 5800 block of Hazelbrook Avenue.
Surveillance footage shows an Amazon Flex driver delivering a package when the driver suddenly snatched the family’s beloved cat from their front porch. The emotional distress experienced by the family, including the children, has been profound, as they are now desperately searching for their missing pet.
According to the family, the cat, named “Whiskers,” has been a cherished member of their household for years. “We are devastated. We just want our cat back,” the owner stated. The family’s plea for public assistance in locating Whiskers is gaining traction as the community rallies around them.
Officials from Amazon are aware of the situation and are currently investigating the incident. A spokesperson for the company stated, “We take these reports seriously and are working to address the matter promptly.”
This disturbing theft has raised concerns about the behavior of delivery personnel, prompting discussions about accountability and customer trust. As the investigation unfolds, many are calling for increased oversight and stricter policies regarding delivery workers.
The family is urging anyone who may have information about the incident or Whiskers’ whereabouts to come forward. Their emotional plea highlights the bond between families and their pets, underscoring the human impact of such a distressing event.
As the community and officials work together to resolve this alarming incident, the family remains hopeful for Whiskers’ safe return. Stay tuned for further updates on this developing story.
