Exotic Incident #1725
Incident Date:
04/30/2012
Location:
Beaumont, TX - USA
Facility Name:
Gator Country
Facility Type:
Non-accredited Facility (RSZ)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
Burmese Python
Animal disposition:
Summary:
A 16′ yellow Burmese python named “Banana” was stolen from Gator Country.
Action take by Born Free USA:
Notes:
*Update (9/17/2012) - Jefferson County Sheriff's Department received a call that there was a large snake at the entrance of the wildlife park. Officials confirmed it was "Banana" the missing python and are still looking for the person responsible for the theft.