Police officers were forced to use unusual methods to handle a prisoner at the Young Police Station recently.
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The perpetrator was reportedly mad as a cut snake – because it was one.
A small baby brown snake managed to find its way into trouble, but wary officers had the situation under control.
The offender was escorted out of the dock and gently given a “move along direction” from the police station.
It is an offence to kill brown snakes and police used a shovel to move it on.
GOTCHA!: A police officer attempts to corral a baby brown snake.