Please get my son safe. I'm begging you. Please. He is not safe with Dylan. He is not safe with Dylan. He's really not safe. >> Get your [ __ ] hands off. >> Dude, you just hit my kid in the head. You just What did I do? I didn't do [ __ ] You trying to You try to You keep my son. Stop [ __ ] doing that. >> Stop tensing up. >> Stop [ __ ] resist. Stop doing that. >> On June 6th, 2025, police respond to a chaotic call involving a 4-year-old child, an alleged domestic dispute, and two parents. What officers discover at the scene quickly turns this into a much more complicated investigation. >> I'm calling them right now. They're right here next to me. So, um, >> they're going through my stuff right now. So, >> put your stuff down. Turn around. Why I'm under arrest? >> Yeah, you have a warrant >> for um Independence. >> Yeah, we're going to figure it out. It's not a big deal. >> Yeah, I know. >> Do you have your >> They're right here. So, >> where's your kid at? >> He's I don't know. He's with Dylan. Right here. >> Where's he at? >> He's on the phone. >> Is he driving in that car? >> You can ask him. >> Is he driving in that car? >> I don't know if you do. I got something right here. >> Hold on. Where is in your pants? What is that? >> Okay. Okay. >> What is that in your pants? >> I don't know what's in my pants. >> Do you have any drugs on you? >> No. >> You don't took all the drugs. >> You don't know what's in your pants? >> Is he in that Jeep that's over there? >> He might be. Please. Oh my god, you're pretty. >> Stop tensing your arms. Stop tensing your arms up. Relax. >> Stop. >> Dude, you're tensing your arms up. I'm just trying to cuff you here. Relax. >> Trying to get stuff for my son. >> What is this in your pants? >> I don't know what's in my pants. I put stuff in my pants to try and hide from it. >> Okay. Okay. I'm not trying to reach around. Please. Please stop. I'm not >> Stop reaching. >> Stop it. Please. >> She's trying to get something. >> Yeah, I know. >> That's dope. She's covering her with her foot. >> Yes. Stop. >> Stop. Why? Stop it. I'm not doing anything. STOP. STOP DOING this to me. >> Turn around. >> Oh my god. I CAN'T TURN AROUND when you push me like this. >> Wow. You guys are >> with evidence. Relax. >> How am I getting tampered with evidence? I didn't do anything. >> You know what you're doing. Just relax. >> You don't know what I'm doing. >> I have a >> You don't know what I'm doing. You don't know what I'm doing. >> I have an idea. >> You do? Really? Do you know what I'm doing? >> You know what it's like to Yeah. You don't There's no point talking to you. >> You have an idea. Police respond after a 911 caller reports a man allegedly tearing up his ex-girlfriend's hotel room with a child inside. When officers arrive, they find Ashley Widila in the parking lot trying to hide something. She throws an item on the ground and officers recover a white rock that tests positive for co. Officers then tella she is under arrest. >> Go ahead. >> I just want to make sure it's not a weapon cuz I not a weapon. I will pull my pants out and let you grab it because I'm not It's not a weapon. Take it out, please. It's my stuff. It's my stuff that he tried to take from me. It's my stuff that I just want to have. >> Here, please. Please, I'll put it in your hand. I'll put it in your hand. I'm not trying to do anything. >> Just stop reading. >> It's my stuff. >> Just listen and stop reading. >> It's my stuff. That's it. This is stuff that I try to keep. I'm not doing anything. >> He doesn't drive. >> No, he doesn't drive. >> What's his name? >> Dylan Church. He's screwing up my [ __ ] hotel room. He won't take my kid home. was born 31487. >> It's nothing illegal. It's free to stop. >> You trash the hotel room. I put everything in my pants. >> Reaching around for something. >> I know, but [laughter] I wasn't. >> I'm sorry, but I wasn't doing anything. He attacked me. He came in my room. My room's all [ __ ] up. I tried to keep what I could. I stuck it in my pants and ran. It's just my stuff. [laughter] That's my friendship bracelet with my son. I really want that. >> Yeah. I got >> the purple thing. That's my son. There's more stuff in my pants. >> I know. >> I'll pull it out. I'm not thinking you're doing anything. I'm not trying to do anything. >> Just relax. >> This guy is moving through hell for hours. I can't relax. >> I'm not doing >> Which one is it? >> Please help my son. Please help my son. Please help my son. >> There's a white rock on the floor where you threw it out. Is it a crack? >> I didn't throw anything out. I'm asking you to look at my pants and dig what's in my pants. >> Crack. >> As officers put Vera in handcuffs, she tenses up and resists. She also tells officers she had hidden items from the trashed room inside her pants. While officers secure her, she begins crying and repeatedly says her son is not safe and needs to be taken care of. >> I don't care about what you arrest me for. Just please get my son safe. If I'm begging you, please. He's not safe with Dylan. He is not safe with Dylan. He's really not safe. >> So, give us our your best idea of where Dylan would be right now. >> He's over there. >> Where? >> He's over there trying to get a ride. >> He's in the lobby. >> Yes. He came and up the whole room and ran out. >> And your kids with him? >> I don't know if he's in the lobby or he's walking. He went that way. Okay. >> My son is with him. Please get my son. Please get my son away from him. Please. Please. >> Please. He took all his threw it everywhere. He took my wallet. He took all Please. >> What room were you in? >> What room? >> 248. 248. It's in my room. >> Just relax. >> You can sit there. That's fine. >> Please. Here. >> Nope. Just sit there. Just sit there. >> Just I'll tell you whatever you want. Please. >> I understand that. >> Please. I want my son safe. Please. I want my son safe. I want my son safe. I'm begging you. I've had no city help me. I've been doing this for years. Stand up. >> Yep. Here we go. I get trouble. >> He gets nothing. >> We're looking for him now. >> My son has been exposed to perverted My son is in serious trouble. He needs to be taken by >> Who's the guy who officers are looking for him now? >> Seriously, my son needs to be taken into protective custody. >> Who's the guy who called us? >> Really bad. >> Who's the guy who called us? >> I don't know. I stood outside screaming for help. So, anybody could have called. >> Friend of yours. Some guy who said he was a friend of yours. >> That could be anybody. >> Was his name Jay? >> I don't know. >> Well, then I don't know either. I called Richard. >> I assume you called somebody. >> I called I called five people. >> Okay. So, somebody you called >> I called five people. >> Okay. >> My son needs to be taken from Dylan. I'm telling you, it's really unsafe where he is. He takes it to places. He has people in front of him. My son is seeing. He really just right now. Where was >> But this I constantly call it. >> Was he walking last when you saw him before? >> He walked from there. He trashed the room. >> Walking this way >> and my wallet and everything's gone. >> What room are you in? >> 248. >> Okay. And >> my wallet, all my stuff, >> as far as I know, he went this way. >> He has no car. How did he get here? >> He got p dropped off by his um sugar mama. >> Okay. >> By the woman that he stays with that they look up his name. >> They do stuff with my son watching. I need help. Please, >> where's your feet all the way in? >> My son is not safe. Please get my son safe. >> Vitala continues telling officers that the child's father is dangerous and does things around their son that she considers unsafe. Officers ask where church might be, and she gives them information that could help locate him. Now, police have to find the father, and the situation is about to get even stranger. >> Where's it at? Where's the bathroom? >> Keep an eye on them. >> Yeah, we're going to stand by for some more units before we make contact. Police department. Police Department. Who's in there? >> Exit right now with your hands visible. This is the police department. Exit with your hands up right now. >> Huh? Sound like a man. I see him. You step out with your hands up right now. You understand me? >> Get your hands up. >> Dude, you just hit my kid in the head. YOU JUST WHAT DID I do? I didn't do >> Stop resisting. What did I do? Relax. >> I didn't do anything. >> I got I didn't do anything. Why are you guys waiting? >> You're under arrest right now. >> Cuz he's hiding from the police. That's what >> What did I do though? What did I do? >> Well, you violated the protection order. That's one. >> I didn't. >> I didn't. >> You're hiding in a women's room from the police. So, you know you did something, right? >> What did I do? Because you guys get a trumped up charge. Relax. >> No, I'm What did I do? Police eventually find Dylan Church hiding with the four-year-old inside a women's bathroom. Officers confront him. A brief struggle follows and they take him into custody. The child is safely recovered and later released to his grandparents. >> No reason for that. >> Just relax. >> I am relaxed. You need to relax. >> You're hiding in a women's room. Dude, you know what you did? >> I What did I do? Because why are you hiding in a women's room? >> Because she always gets trumped up charges on you. She always does trumped up me. >> Always. Every single time. So, I knew that you >> Well, when I announce the police and you act like a woman with a Spanish accent, it's a little silly. >> I don't want I don't want to deal with this [ __ ] >> Neither do I. >> This is like the fifth time I've had to deal with this for no reason. >> So, you knew I was the police? >> Yeah, because why? Who wants to get arrested? I mean, realistically, who wants to get arrested, >> huh, >> dude? Nobody. >> You're making it harder for everybody. >> Well, how? >> Don't hide in a women's room with a kid. She's telling us he's in danger. We're trying to check on his welfare. >> He's in danger. I have full. I have full >> custody. We didn't know that. You can look at the You can look. You can look. So, you believe everything a crackhead looks. >> You believe everything a crack. >> You do have violating a protection order. That's what you're being arrested for. >> But I wasn't even there >> because I brought him to see her. That's my fault. >> Yeah. You can't go near her. There's a protection order. There's a protection order. >> So, you guys come in like this over a protection order when she's the crackhead that freaks out. >> And she's saying you basically took her kid. >> It's my kid. It's I have full custody of him. You could explain that up first. >> Well, you could explain that to us instead of hiding in a bathroom. Plus, our dispatch called you and you said you were in Parma. >> Yeah, because I was getting picked up. >> Well, you weren't in Parma. You could have talked to us about it, right? >> I tried calling you guys, >> dude. I don't want to hear it. I'm done. >> Okay, then. >> I don't want to hear it. >> That's fine. A jury and my peers will hear it and I'll get dismissed again every single time. >> It's fine with me. >> I know it's fine with you because all you want to do is just get an arrest under your belt. That's fine. I get it. You're the big guy. >> Cool. And you try to You try to You keep my son Stop doing that. >> Stop tensing up. Stop resisting. >> Stop doing that. >> Relax your arms. >> Stop tensing up. >> Do it. >> Stop tensing up. >> Then stop doing that, dude. My >> Stop tensing up. >> I have rotator cuff. Stop. >> Stop hiding from the police and stop tensing up. >> Dude, you guys stop. >> Steal my kid from me because some crackhead tells you that it's hers. >> What did he have on his sto? I just get the out of here. >> Dylan Church was arrested and charged with violating a protection order. Ashley Widelaw was arrested and charged with cocaine possession. So, what do you think? How did this situation get this far in the first place? And for more real body cam breakdowns, subscribe to Code 3 Cam and stay tuned for the next case.