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TWEETED: police nab a metre-long snake in a Scarborough school yard

By Toronto Life

| September 3, 2013

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Constable Stephane St. George tweeted this snapshot of a metre-long bull constrictor, which was found coiled on a bench at Scarborough’s Port Royal Public School just hours before kids arrived. As if the first day of school isn’t hard enough without coldblooded reptiles lurking in the bushes.

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