Article C8BK Package with 13 live snakes arrives at Melbourne international mail facility

Package with 13 live snakes arrives at Melbourne international mail facility

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Melissa Davey
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Scans of package labelled 'mixed powder' arouse suspicion and biosecurity officers find the snakes, which are then euthanised

A package that arrived at Melbourne's international mail facility labelled "mixed powder" has been found to contain 13 live snakes.

Scans of the package aroused suspicion and when biosecurity officers opened it, they found the animals.

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