Wriggling Pillowcase Leads Border Officers to Venomous Snakes, Reptiles Hidden in Car

Wriggling Pillowcase Leads Border Officers to Venomous Snakes, Reptiles Hidden in Car

Internewscast Journal Internewscast U.S. border officers uncovered a cache of endangered reptiles after spotting movement… This Post: Wriggling Pillowcase Leads Border Officers to Venomous Snakes, Reptiles Hidden in Car first appeared on Internewscast Journal

Two Arrested For Smuggling Venomous, Other Reptiles Across U.S. Mexico Border - Reptiles Magazine

Two people are facing wildlife trafficking charges stemming from what the U.S. Department of Justice calls a years-long trafficking scheme to bring reptiles into the United States from Mexico. Georgina Bribiesca Chavez of Tijuana, Mexico and Salvador Pelayo of Chula Vista, CA have both been accused of trafficking in exotic wildlife. Chavez was arrested August 10 at the border after a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer stopped her a…