Exotic Incident #2968
Incident Date:
04/09/2017
Location:
Gainesville, GA - USA
Facility Name:
Village Pets
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Legal/illegal issue (LI)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
Red-tailed boa constrictor, iguana
Animal disposition:
Other
Summary:
An exotic pet shop was robbed twice in recent weeks, and the owner believes the thief is selling the animals on the black market. Three hybrid red-tailed boa constrictors and a 2-and-a-half-foot iguana were stolen.
Action take by Born Free USA:
Notes:
http://www.ajc.com/news/crime--law/black-market-sales-suspected-after-exotic-snakes-stolen-from-pet-store/GKRByIcKvjSDD0kdZjtxUI/