MAYOR SAYS ALBUQUERQUE IS SECURE

 

ALBUQUERQUE MAYOR RICHARD BERRY SAYS HE'S BEEN TOLD BY POLICE CHIEF RAY SCHULTZ THAT, AFTER THE BOSTON MARATHON BOMBINGS, THERE'S NO INFORMATION FROM HOMELAND SECURITY ON ANY THREAT AGAINST THE DUKE CITY. HE SAYS, WITH EVENTS LIKE THE DUKE CITY MARATHON AND THE BALLOON FIESTA, SECURITY IS FIRST AND FOREMOST HERE.

BERRY SAYS IT'S THE REASON BEHIND THE CHIEF'S OVERTIME … AND WHY YOU SEE POLICE OFFICERS, FIREFIGHTERS, AND OTHER FIRST RESPONDERS WHEN YOU ATTEND A CITY EVENT.

BERRY SAYS HIS THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH THE FAMILIES OF THE VICTIMS OF THE BLASTS.