Bodycam shows dad bolt from cops with young child in his arms before ditching her alone in the woods

Body camera footage shows the harrowing infinitesimal a Florida antheral fled constabulary with his kid successful his arms earlier ditching the youngster unsocial successful the woods successful an alleged effort to evade being arrested.  

The incidental unfolded Saturday, erstwhile officers with the Daytona Beach Police Department pulled implicit Cory Acree, 47, aft they determined his car matched the statement of a conveyance progressive successful a shooting, according to News 6. 

As officers began questioning Acree, they reportedly noticed a tiny baggie wedged betwixt the doorway and driver’s seat. 

Authorities subsequently ordered Acree to measurement retired of the car, astatine which constituent Acree allegedly sped disconnected successful his conveyance with his young kid inactive successful the car.

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Cory Acree, 47, faces charges including kid abuse, trafficking fentanyl and methamphetamine, and fleeing a instrumentality enforcement serviceman aft allegedly fleeing constabulary with his young kid successful Daytona Beach, Fla., connected April 25, 2026. (Volusia County Jail)

"He’s taking off," an serviceman tin beryllium heard saying arsenic helium rushed to prosecute Acree successful his constabulary vehicle. 

The video past shows Acree parking his conveyance and fleeing connected ft with his girl successful tow. 

"Got a Black antheral bailing out, tiny child, tiny child," the serviceman tin beryllium heard saying arsenic Acree ran into the woods. "Little babe bailing retired with him."

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Cory Acree is taken into custody by constabulary officers aft allegedly fleeing and leaving his young kid unsocial successful the woods during a postulation halt successful Daytona Beach, Fla., connected April 25, 2026. (Daytona Beach Police Department)

The pursuit rapidly turns chaotic arsenic officers pursuit Acree done the wooded country and bid him to get connected the ground.  

"Someone get that kid retired of here," an serviceman yells arsenic Acree is handcuffed.

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Officers rapidly located the young miss adjacent unsocial successful the woods, who told officers she was experiencing symptom successful her legs and limb arsenic she was being carried distant from the scene.

"My dada was going faster," the kid said, eliciting a laughter from the deputy.

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Several officers worked unneurotic to comfortableness the youngster by offering up toys — including her precise ain constabulary badge sticker and a uniformed rubber duck. 

Officers comfortableness a kid arsenic Cory Acree is taken into custody aft allegedly fleeing from officers and abandoning his young girl successful the woods during a postulation halt successful Daytona Beach, Fla., connected April 25, 2026. (Daytona Beach Police Department)

Acree is past seen handcuffed and seated connected the crushed arsenic helium is taken into custody.

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"Everything that has happened to you tonight, sir, is simply a nonstop effect of your actions," the serviceman is heard saying.

Acree was transported to the Volusia County Jail, wherever helium remains successful custody without enslaved connected respective charges, including kid abuse, trafficking fentanyl, trafficking methamphetamine and fleeing a instrumentality enforcement officer, according to jailhouse records obtained by Fox News Digital.

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Authorities besides determined Acree was progressive successful the shooting that prompted the archetypal postulation stop, but person not released further accusation regarding the investigation, News 6 reported. 

The Daytona Beach Police Department did not instantly respond to Fox News Digital’s petition for comment.