Mary Catalano of Rescue Roundtable interviews Cathy Nguyen and Ryan Olshan about the status of the Los Angeles County Animal Shelter System. Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control Alleged Violations include: Obstructing justice by issuing orders to fabricate records and destroy email and other “paper trails” in an investigation conducted by the Federal Drug Enforcement Agency regarding the Departments non-compliance with federal and state euthanasia record keeping requirements. Use and possession of illegal substances on County property. Routine failure to hold employees accountable for breaking department policy and procedure and state and federal law. Firing and suspending of employees and volunteers for bringing departmental misconduct to the attention of department heads. Causing unnecessary suffering, sickness, and death due to the foregoing violations (Civil Code §§1834, 1846, 2080; Pen. Code §597; LACDACC Code of Conduct; LACDACC Maintenance of Animal Health Policy OPK140; LACDACC Sick and Injured Animals Policy OPF180). Not providing animals requiring veterinary/medical care with veterinary/medical care or stopping veterinary/medical care when veterinary/medical care is still required. Routine failure to provide adequate nutrition, shelter, exercise and water and to treat animals kindly and humanely. Killing animals without first engaging in reasonable efforts to identify and locate the animal’s owner or make the animal available for adoption to …