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Cameroonian, Nigerian Arrested For Smuggling Cobras, Vipers To London

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Cameroonian customs said Monday they had arrested two men for trying to smuggle 80 cobras and vipers to London on a commercial flight.

The suspects, a Cameroonian national and a Nigerian, were arrested early Friday at the airport in the country’s commercial hub Douala for using fake papers to get their cargo out.

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The Customs service spokesman, Jean-Claude Ekoube told AFP that the cobras and vipers were being transported in wooden boxes marked “Venomous”.

The men were booked on an Air France flight to London via Paris.

Credit: AFP

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