have charged 29-year-old David Torres-Bocanegra with reckless disregard for the environment and issued fines totaling more than $25,000 to 10 individuals and companies in connection with what happened late Tuesday afternoon at an engagement party on the yacht.“As a community, we share the responsibility to protect our environment,” Miami-Dade Police interim director George Perez said Thursday in.
Marine animals can starve when they mistake balloons for food and the plastic blocks their digestive tract, according toTorres-Bocanegra, who bonded out of jail Thursday, did not immediately respond to a request for comment from The Washington Post early Friday.
that it decorated the engagement party and brought in a vendor to hang balloons. Although no one from Cloud Nine popped the balloons, according to the representative, the company nevertheless apologized.“We are sorry for the situation we were involved in, and we are aware now of the damage it generated to our environment,” the representative said in the post., telling people he had chartered the yacht to propose to his girlfriend.
“If I had known that’s the way they were to remove this I would have certainly objected but we honestly had no idea until we saw the viral videos,” he said in a statement posted to Instagram.Still, Rivas added, that hasn’t stopped people from directing their anger toward him and his fiancee. “A very special day for us has turned into tons of hate messages of people assuming it was us doing this horrible act.
Bruna published the videos on the Instagram profile of his employer, yacht management firm Miami Maritime Group, alongside a written post that said the yacht had been decked out with more than 200 balloons, and that “the damage these balloons can cause to our marine wildlife is catastrophic.”
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Lol, we’re intentionally discarded into the bay, did not fall.
People treat the ocean like garbage can when it's the mother of all life on this planet. Take care of your mother and she'll take care of you. Treat her like garbage and well, we know what happens then.
25,000 is pocket money for these people.
That don’t fit my definition of “fell” whatsoever!
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