Exotic Incident #1776

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St. Louis, MO - USA

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14/06/2012

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Police are investigating the theft of five snakes and a chameleon from the World Aquarium in downtown St. Louis. A 6-foot Albino Boa Constrictor, a 5-foot Brazilian Rainbow Boa Constrictor, a 4-foot California Kingsnake, a 4-1/2 foot Dumeril’s Boa, a 2-foot Ball Python, and a veiled chameleon. In 2004, two former City Museum employees stole a two-headed rat snake and were caught.