Snake found slithering around Lower Manhattan

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Monday, August 5, 2024
Snake found slithering around Lower Manhattan
Police say they captured the snake while it was crossing the street.

LOWER MANHATTAN (WABC) -- A snake was found slithering around Lower Manhattan.

Police in the 6 Precinct posted a picture of the reptile.

They say they captured the snake while it was crossing the street, but would not give the exact location.

The officers put the snake in a plastic container and took it to an animal shelter.

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