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AAP General News (Australia)
02-27-2004
Vic: Authorities seize snakes, cancel exotic species permit

By Heather Gallagher

MELBOURNE, Feb 27 AAP - Several reptiles were seized from a Victorian home today and
the exotic species permit of a woman who illegally bred corn snakes cancelled.

Victorian government officers and police entered the home of Alida Pugh of Breakwater,
west of Geelong, seizing animals including a green iguana, two leopard geckos, Everglade
rat snakes and different coloured corn snakes.

The Department of Sustainability and Environment (DSE) said Mrs Pugh had illegally
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