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Two crocodiles in a backyard splash pool in Springs, illegal exotic pet keeping in Gauteng….
Police in Springs have confiscated two Nile crocodiles that were allegedly being kept illegally at a residential property for more than two years. The reptiles, measuring 1.48 metres and 1.7 metres long, were discovered during a raid on Monday led by the Tshwane K9 Unit, Gauteng Department of Environment, the Vereeniging Stock Theft and Endangered Species Unit, the Johannesburg Wildlife Veterinary Hospital and the Springs SPCA. Authorities say they received information that crocodiles and tortoises were being kept on the property without the required permits. Armed with a search warrant from…
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