A Man Returned From Jail to Find His Exotic Tarantulas Gone, Deputies Say

A Florida man returned home after spending time in jail and discovered that his entire collection of exotic tarantulas had disappeared.

The victim valued the missing spiders at approximately $590 and told Marion County deputies that family members had identified a woman who previously lived with him as the person who sold them.

Investigators said Stephanie Lauren Brooks acknowledged that the tarantulas belonged solely to the man. She reportedly claimed she sold them because they were dying and she did not know when he would be released…

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