A snake has been found at a lake in Dartford following reports it had been "dumped" there.
PCSO Mitchell from Kent Police went to Brooklands Lakes in Dartford after reports of a snake being dumped.
The officer found the reptile.
It was collected by the National Centre for Reptile Welfare.
PCSO Mitchell has attended Brooklands Lakes, Dartford following a report of a snake being dumped. Located the reptile and it was collected by the National centre for reptile welfare #KeepingDartfordSafe #EqualRightsForSnakes pic.twitter.com/0ykXpTi5Ft
— Kent Police Dartford (@KentPoliceDart) June 14, 2022
A Kent Police spokesperson said: "PCSO Mitchell has attended Brooklands Lakes, Dartford following a report of a snake being dumped.
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"Located the reptile and it was collected by the National centre for reptile welfare."
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