Police have today charged a man after two exotic reptiles were allegedly located at a Paradise Point home yesterday.
Around 4.20pm, officers from the Rapid Action Patrol group executed a search warrant at a private residence on Oxley Drive, where they allegedly located a Boa Constrictor, Leopard Gecko and number of drug-utensils.
A 42-year-old Paradise Point man has now been charged with two counts of possessing a declared pest.
He is scheduled to appear at the Southport Magistrates Court on January 23, 2019.
During the search warrant, three occupants were located at the address and were 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 of no fixed address 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.
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