POLICE OFFICER. NOW WE GO LIVE IN MIAMI.
>>> A SECOND SUSPECT ARRESTED
AFTER A VIRAL VIDEO SHOWS
PEOPLE POPPING BALLOONS ON A
YACHT AND JUMPING INTO THE
BISCAYNE BAY.
YOU HEARD BALLOONS ARE USED FOR
MANY OCCASIONS TO MEMORIAL TO
BIRTHDAYS AND PROPOSES. IT IS THE WAY YOU DISPOSE OF
THEM THAT COULD HARM THE
ENVIRONMENT.
TWO PEOPLE ARE NOT FACING CHARGES.
WE GO LIVE TO NORTHWEST MIAMI-
DADE FOR WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THAT.
>> LITTERING IS A CRIME AND
OFTEN IT GET PEOPLES ATTENTION.
ESPECIALLY WHEN IT HAPPENS IN
KIND OF AND ISOLATED HIGH
VISIBILITY AREA.
THAT IS EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED
IN THIS CASE WITH BALLOONS,
VIDEO SHOWING BALLOONS BEING
POPPED AND THROWN INTO BISCAYNE
BAY.
THERE ARE LAWS WITH RESPECT FOR LITTERING AND ALSO
INTERESTINGLY THERE ARE LAWS
WITH RESPECT TO HOW MANY BALLOONS YOU CAN RELEASE INTO
THE AIR.
AT THE SOUTH FLORIDA PARTY
SUPPLY STORE IS A BALLOON
BONANZA.
BALLOONS ARE IN BAGS.
BALLOONS FOR BIRTHDAYS,
BALLOONS IN THE WATERWAYS ARE BAD.
VIDEO OF A MAN POPPING AND TOSSING THEM INTO BISCAYNE BAY
NEAR COCONUT GROVE GOING VIRAL.
TO JAIL WITH A WILLFUL
DISREGARD FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
WITH FEW WORDS WHEN WALKING OUT
LAST YEAR.
FACING THE SAME CHART.
BOTH CAPTURED ON VIDEO
ACCORDING TO POLICE, POPPING
AND TOSSING THE BALLOONS INTO
THE BAY AFTER AN ENGAGEMENT
PARTY, HIGHLY OFFENSIVE TO MANY WHO CARE ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENT
LIKE RON MAGILL.
>> PEOPLE DO NOT THROW RICE
ANYMORE BECAUSE RICE CAN KILL
BIRDS.
PEOPLE FROM BIRD SEED NOW.
WE CAN MAKE ADJUSTMENTS.
PEOPLE JUST NEED TO LEARN.
>> Reporter: ALOFT REGARDS
BALLOONS, THE STATUTE ENTITLED
RELEASE OF BALLOONS SAYING IT
IS UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO INTENTIONALLY CAUSE TO BE
RELEASED WITHIN A 24 HOUR
PERIOD. 10 OR MORE BALLOONS INFLATED
WITH GASLIGHT MORE THAN AIR.
RAYMOND JAMES BUT A BUNCH OF
BALLOONS TODAY TO CELEBRATE BIRTHDAYS BUT AT THE FAMILY
RECENT GENDER REVEAL PARTY, HE
DECIDED AGAINST THEM.
BUT DEFINITELY BEFORE, WE DID THE GENDER REVEAL ABOUT A WEEK
AND A HALF AGO.
WE DID A CAKE.
CONGRATULATIONS.
>> THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
>> HE STILL IN JAIL ON $5000 OF
BOND.
BOTH OF WHICH DEFENDANTS FACE
ONE COUNT EACH OF RECKLESS DISREGARD FOR THE ENVIRONMENT.
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