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Lakewood Woman Says Amazon Driver Took Her Cat as Search Drags On

Limited corporate and police response has left the search in limbo.

Overview

  • Home surveillance video shows the delivery worker petting Piper, then grabbing the 6-year-old Siamese by the scruff and walking to his car.
  • The incident occurred on December 11 at about 6:15 p.m. at Diane Huff-Medina’s home on Hazelbrook Avenue in Lakewood.
  • Huff-Medina filed a report with the Lakewood Sheriff's Station, which told her the case might not be worked for weeks or months.
  • Amazon says the driver is employed through a third-party partner, and the driver has been identified but has not been reached, according to the owner.
  • The owner has issued a public plea on Facebook for information, and as of the latest reports Piper has not been recovered.