181 snakes seized from Bangkok-Padang Besar express train


  • Nation
  • Monday, 22 Aug 2016

PADANG BESAR: Like a scene straight out of the Hollywood movie Snakes on a Plane, the Perlis Royal Malaysian Customs Department found itself in a similar predicament. 

Except that the 181 serpents were found on board the Bangkok-Padang Besar express train on Monday morning. 

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