A truck search in Florida turned strange when deputies discovered their suspect had a live boa constrictor slithering freely ...

and indeed found snakes n' stuff. On the passenger seat of the truck was a juvenile Rainbow Boa Constrictor riding shotgun, according to BCSO. An Animal Service Unit arrived and took custody of ...

The snake is a pet owned by the 46-year-old suspect ... the sheriff’s office said. The fate of the boa constrictor was not revealed. Merritt Island is about a 55-mile drive southeast from ...