Pets Extra Police To Be On Duty At Holtsville Ecology Center Protest Humane Long Island plans to highlight what members say are concerns over treatment of the animals at the preserve.
Extra officers will be on patrol at the Town of Brookhaven Highway Department’s annual tree lighting at the Holtsville Ecology Center and Animal Preserve Friday night where a protest​ is planned by an animal welfare group, a Suffolk police said. (Google Maps)
HOLTSVILLE, NY — Extra officers will be on patrol at the Town of Brookhaven Highway Department’s annual tree lighting at the Holtsville Ecology Center and Animal Preserve Friday night where a protest is planned by an animal welfare group, a Suffolk police spokeswoman said.
Humane Long Island plans to protest the event to highlight what members say are questions surrounding the treatment of the animals there. A bobcat, American Buffalo, a lynx, and a Bald eagle are some of those that reside there.
The protest comes following the death of