The Brief
- Deputies rescued 52 nonvenomous snakes abandoned in Jasper County, South Carolina.
- A former employee allegedly bred the snakes at work and left them after being fired.
- The suspect faces animal abandonment charges; the snakes will go to a sanctuary.
JASPER COUNTY, S.C. – Authorities in South Carolina said they have rescued dozens of snakes that were improperly housed.
What we know:
The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office said on November 19, a deputy seized 52 nonvenomous snakes of various species from a property on Sisters Ferry Road.…