Have been involved in some the fights that had significant injuries. What they end up doing is they put these metal blades like talons on the feed of the birds and they also inject them with hormones and other drugs and then they have these fights. The bird haves been seized by the Sheriffs Department. They say they see this kind of illegal animal cruelty all too often. The birds that are used in fighting live in tiny cages. Theyre isolated from all other birds. The roosters specifically. Christine is with harvest home Animal Sanctuary and is has offered to take the birds in. They get to free roam. They get to be part of a flock of chickens. And most importantly, theyre treated with respect and not gambng purposes. Tocomi to the area for fighting but the Sheriffs Department is still looking for the organizers. Weve been concerned about it during this pandemic. More to do with domesticated pets. But seeing this reminds us that we need to continue to not lose focus on animal cruelty issu
Requested the federal government reimburse us because they added extra security. Reporter at the same time, the city also made an extra 5 million in hotel taxes. Plus, sales taxes and other taxes. What it began out of the super bowl financially . I think what we got is a huge influx of people, activities, and world press. We are still assessing the revenue that we were able to generate what the real cost are. It does concern me about what other costs there might have been. Reporter those other cost overruns might include the port, the fire department, the Sheriffs Department was actually outdoing security, as well. So, this is just one look at one department, and as we can see, things to world events, the cost in go up. Phil, when will they get the final numbers . Did the city make any money or not . Reporter that remains to be seen. The Comptrollers Office said they are putting together the report. It should be ready within the next twothree weeks. Weather we made money, or not, that
And im hearing there may be more people. As we wait to see how many more officers are involved, the Police Officers association is making its own move with this video. Im officer albert johnson. And im tracy. Were apart of the most diverse Police Department in the world. [spanish]. Were about these disgraceful messages that come from extremely small fraction of our department. Were talking less than point 2 members involved. As for the four officers involved the public defender is looking at convictions that may have to be thrown out. We estimate that theyll be as many as 1,000 cases that will have to be reviewed. The District Attorney has joined in the review just as the Police Department moves to request more officers and no matter what turns up in the upcoming days, many are requiring justice for officers who cross the line. I believe were on the same page that we find this a polling and unacceptable and were not going to tolerate it. The skwe what is the Department Going to do abou