Exotic Incident #2833
Incident Date:
01/13/2017
Location:
Portland, OR - USA
Facility Name:
A to Z Pets
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Legal/illegal issue (LI)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
Python
Animal disposition:
Recaptured
Summary:
A man stole a 2-foot long black pastel python from A to Z Pets by putting the snake in his pants. The python was returned to the pet store five days later by a man who had purchased the snake then heard about the robbery. The thief has not been caught.
Action take by Born Free USA:
Notes:
http://www.wkbw.com/news/national/police-searching-for-snake-thief-that-put-python-in-his-pants