Exotic Animal Incident Report

Reported: May 22, 2012
Location: Hillsborough, New Jersey

Animal: Ball Python
Animal Disposition: unknown

Facility Type: Exotic Pet
Facility Name: unknown

Category: Abandoned animal, Escape of animal, Animal health issue
Species: Reptile

Summary: A large ball python was found on a sewer grate after a 911 call was made about the animal. The 5-foot long snake ws transported to police headquarters after being picked up by local animal control. The snake was likely released by an owner who no longer wanted it.

Source: NJ.com