Exotic Incident #1866

Incident Date:
10/21/2012
Location:
Lake Ronkonkoma, NY - USA
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Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Abandoned animal (AA)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
Boa Constrictor
Animal disposition:

Summary:

A 3-foot long alligator was found in a park on Long Island. The alligator was found in an area where children play in Lilly Pond County Park. Also found recently in nearby areas were other alligators, a Boa constrictor, a rattlesnake, and an iguana. It is believed that someone was setting these animals loose.

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