Police in The UK Capture 12-Foot Python Roaming The Streets
The police explained on their Instagram account that they intervened to rescue the python due to the absence of officials from the animal welfare charity.
A team of courageous police officers in England successfully apprehended a 12-foot python that mysteriously found its way onto Harwood Street in West Bromwich, much to the astonishment of the local residents. The West Midland Police shared an Instagram photo showcasing three of their officers holding the vividly yellow python on the street. The caption for the post playfully reads "sssaving the day," a clever play on words. This update has sparked amusement among users on the social media platform, who not only commended the police's valiant efforts but also raised questions about whether the python was a wild serpent or someone's pet, and if the officers managed to locate its owner.
"Our officers are not easily rattled when it comes to responding to unusual calls as we deal with a huge variety of incidents," the police mentioned in their Instagram post.
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They also mentioned that they received the call at 1:30 AM local time on September 5th.
The python was transported to a veterinary hospital for proper care.
Instagram users expressed their appreciation for the police's dedication in capturing the reptile.
"Well done," commented one user. "I hope you find itsssss owner," said another.
"How do you handcuff a snake?" asked another user.
In the previous month, a startling video capturing a massive python gracefully traversing a rooftop of a residence in Australia left social media users in awe. A crowd of onlookers had assembled outside to witness this extraordinary spectacle. Among them, an individual recorded the entire event on camera, and the video swiftly gained significant online traction.