Exotic Incident #199
Incident Date:
09/02/1998
Location:
Richmond, VA - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
Boa Constrictor
Animal disposition:
Removed/Re-housed
Summary:
A boa constrictor was found lying in the middle of the westbound travel lane of West Grace Street. Police officers were called to the scene and coaxed the snake into a Supercan closer. The “owner” of the snake was unknown, but the snake was believed to be somebody’s “pet.” The snake was taken to the SPCA to be cared for.
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