Boa Constrictor, Leopard Gecko found during raid on Paradise Point home [video]
A Gold Coast man has been charged after two exotic reptiles were found during a raid on a Paradise Point home on Monday.
Officers from the Rapid Action Patrol group executed a search warrant at the property on Oxley Drive around 4.20pm, discovering a Boa Constrictor, Leopard Gecko and number of drug-utensils.
A 42-year-old Paradise Point man was charged with two counts of possessing a declared pest.
He is due to appear at the Southport Magistrates Court on January 23, 2019.
During the search warrant, three other people were also arrested.
A 36-year-old Paradise Point man was charged with one count each of possessing property suspected of being used in connection with a drug offence and possessing drug utensils.
A 46-year-old Paradise Point man was charged with one count each of obstructing police, possessing property suspected of being used in connection with a drug offence and possessing drug utensils.
A 31-year-old woman was charged with two counts of possessing drug utensils and one count of possessing property suspected of being used in connection with a drug offence.
All are scheduled to appear at the Southport Magistrates Court on Thursday, August 16.
