Crime & Safety

Boa Constrictor, Guns & Cash Swiped In Burglary

The break-in was overnight Tuesday to Wednesday in Riverview. (Breaking)

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL – A 6-foot snake, four guns and cash were allegedly stolen during a break-in this week from a locale in Riverview, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.

The burglary was logged on the 12200 block of Boyette Road, occurring between 11 p.m. Tuesday and 7:06 a.m. on Wednesday, with the building's rear door pried open, authorities said.

Swiped were four guns, cash and a 6-foot white, Leucistic boa constrictor, deputies said.

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Anyone with any information on the suspect can call the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office at 247-8200, or to be eligible for a cash reward, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477), report anonymously online at www.crimestopperstb.com or send a mobile tip using the P3 Tips Mobile application, a free download for iPhones, iPads and Droids. You must call Crime Stoppers first to be eligible for a reward.

--Image via Hillsborough County Sheriff

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