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Drug Bust Turns Into Snake Nightmare | Santa Fe News
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Federal agents on a routine drug bust in the South Valley stumbled upon something far more sinister: over fifty venomous snakes, including cobras, mambas, and the world’s most venomous snake, the inland taipan. The raid, initially targeting cocaine and cash, turned into a wildlife emergency as the Department of Wildlife had to intervene. Snakes were found in trash cans and plastic tubs, many lethal to humans — a chilling reminder that exotic pets can be deadly. The suspect remains uncharged, and the fate of the seized snakes is unknown. This bizarre case underscores the extreme dangers of keeping such deadly creatures in private homes.
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