March 15th, 2025Slithery arrest in Sssstrathmore…
Police were left a little constricted when they found a python during an arrest in Strathmore recently.
It is alleged a woman attended a property on Milton Court in Heidelberg Heights on February 23 where she allegedly damaged property.
A 34-year-old Essendon woman was located and arrested by Transit police at Strathmore Railway Station about 9.20pm on March 5.
During the arrest, the woman claimed she had a snake down her pants.
Officers searched the woman and located a small python.
Her slithery co-offender was safely put into a box and collected by DECA.
The woman was charged with criminal damage and trespass.
She was bailed to appear at Heidelberg Magistrates’ Court on April 29.
Words: Supplied, Victoria Police. Images: Supplied, Victoria Police
