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From: Joann Casev <br />To: Council -Diane Howard <br />Subject: Please read before council meeting <br />Date: Sunday, November 8, 2020 9:04:19 PM <br />Before you vote to allow pot shops downtown, please take a minute to watch the <br />attached video. And it's not just Oakland, it's all over the place. Just google it. Denver, <br />Portland, Seattle. I hope you have done the research before you agree to vote this in. <br />I know the pot shops are pushing, but there are other ways for our city to get revenue. <br />This is not going to be good for our community. Please consider the ramifications <br />before you approve this. Is this really the legacy you want to leave for our city? <br />5 days ago — Oakland police investigate multiple shootings; one occurred during an <br />attempted burglary at a cannabis shop. OAKLAND, Calif. <br />haps://www.ktvu. com/news/opd-investigate-multiple-shootings-security-guard-shot-during- <br />attempted-break-in-of-cannabis-sholL <br />Jul 21, 2020 — OAKLAND (CBS SF) — An employee of a cannabis business was <br />shot and killed in an exchange of gunfire at the business late Friday night, ... <br />Jun 17, 2020 — What happened at Oakland's Magnolia Wellness during the final ... <br />Why were dozens of Bay Area cannabis dispensaries recently robbed? <br />Jan 7, 2020 — Denver dispensary Ascend Cannabis Company was robbed at <br />approximately 9: 30 p.m. on Friday, January 3, by a group of men with rifles, ... <br />Aug 18, 2020 — Portland Extracts, a dispensary and processing lab in the Division <br />Clinton neighborhood, was broken into Aug. 3, and owner Jordan Jacobsen tells WW <br />nearly $200,000 worth of product was stolen by five young men who smashed a <br />window with a rock to enter. "It was like a shopping spree," says Jacobsen. <br />Aug 28, 2020 — Portland John Monteleone, owner of Fidius PDX, says <br />the store was robbed at gunpoint on Aug. 21. He says lost about $250,000 in cash <br />and in products <br />Feb 27, 2020 — SEATTLE -- A group of masked men is now suspected in three <br />separate armed robberies at marijuana shops across the South Seattle area ... <br />Sent from my iPad Sent from my iPad <br />