WATCH: Akron officer runs in friendly race with resident

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – An Akron police officer faced off in some friendly competition when he raced a resident in the street over the weekend.

Iyana Nelson, of Akron, said was enjoying a night out in Highland Square on Saturday when she struck up a conversation with a few Akron police officers patrolling the area.

“I went over to them to see how their night was going,” Nelson said. “I seen (Officer) Film off to the side and I ask him why he decided to be a cop and if he loved his job.”

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During the conversation, Nelson asked the officer if he wanted to race her…

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