Strathmore: Police arrest woman travelling on train with a python in her pants in Melbourne
Transit police officers have been left in shock after arresting a woman on a train who then claimed to have a snake in her pants, and she was not joking.
Police detained and searched the woman when they found a small python during the arrest in Strathmore in Melbourne last week.
It is alleged a woman attended a property on Milton Court in Heidelberg Heights on February 23 where she damaged property.
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By continuing you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy.The 34-year-old Essendon woman was located by police at Strathmore Railway Station at about 9.20pm on March 5 and detained for questioning.
During the arrest, the woman claimed she had a snake down her pants.
Officers then searched the woman and located a small python which was later put safely into a box and collected by DECA.
The woman was charged with criminal damage and trespass and was bailed to appear at Heidelberg Magistrates’ Court on April 29.
Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000.
