A GUEST at a Dutch hotel found a live, 2.5 metre python in the toilet, alerting authorities who arrested four people for illegally trading in rare animals, it was reported today.
In yesterday`s incident the snake is believed to have slithered up the drain from a room below, where authorities discovered about 30 exotic animals, ANP reported, quoting the police.
The animals included snakes, geckos, frogs, salamanders and a baby crocodile.
Most were in boxes and bags, but two geckos were walking around freely in the room where police arrested three men and a women, all from Rome.
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