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‘Not your typical traffic stop’: Man arrested on Northwest Freeway had 3 pythons in car

Man arrested had three pythons in car (Harris County Pct. 4 Constable's Office)

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – Deputies with the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office got quite the surprise during a traffic stop Friday.

After pulling over a vehicle in the 24000 block of the Northwest Freeway near Jersey Village, they found the driver had an open felony warrant.

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Deputies searched the car and found a loaded gun and illegal narcotics.

But that wasn’t all that was inside the car. Three snakes, pythons, were also found inside.

The driver was arrested and animal control came out to take custody of the snakes.

“It’sssssss definitely not your typical traffic stop!! Great work C4!” the constable’s office said on Facebook.


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Christian Terry covered digital news in Tyler and Wichita Falls before returning to the Houston area where he grew up. He is passionate about weather and the outdoors and often spends his days off on the water fishing.

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