Snakes, Alligators And Tarantula Among Animals Removed From Brooklyn Housing Project

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Several exotic animals were removed from a residence in Brooklyn on Friday afternoon.

Police said they found six snakes, including a boa constrictor and five pythons, at the Crown Heights housing project.

In addition, they also discovered two bearded dragons, two alligators, a scorpion, a tarantula and a gecko.

The animals were removed by Animal Care and Control from the Weeksville Houses at 1625 Dean St.

CBS NY


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