Operation Viper - FWC probe leads to charges for venomous snake traffickers; Cape Coral man cited

The FWC filed charges against eight individuals Thursday, ranging from second degree misdemeanors to third-degree felonies related to the illegal trafficking of venomous and prohibited snakes. The FWC has been receiving intelligence reports and complaints indicating that a black market exists for the sale and purchase of illegal and highly dangerous venomous reptiles in Florida. In 2020, the FWC initiated a long-term investigation with undercover investigators to determine the extent of this illegal activity and hold violators accountable.

FWC's Operation Viper Leads To 8 Arrests For Prohibited And Venomous Snake Trafficking - Reptiles Magazine

Operation Viper:' 8 people arrested in illegal Florida snake trafficking rings

Operation Viper' targets illegal trafficking of 'highly venomous snakes, says FWC

FWC investigation, Operation Viper, reveals deadly snakes kept in Cape Coral - WINK News

FWC investigation, Operation Viper, reveals deadly snakes kept in Cape Coral - WINK News

Operation Viper - FWC probe leads to charges for venomous snake traffickers; Cape Coral man cited

FWC investigation results in arrests snake trafficking suspects

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