Passenger hiding snakes in pants intercepted at Miami airport

There was a slithering surprise for airport security officials in Miami, United States as they encountered a passenger who was hiding a bag of snakes in his pants.

The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said in a post on X that Miami International Airport officials discovered a bag carrying snakes in a passenger’s pants on April 26, 2024 at a checkpoint.

“Officers at @iflymia detected this bag of snakes hidden in a passenger’s pants at a checkpoint on Fri, April 26. @TSA called our @CBPSoutheast and Miami-Dade Police partners in to assist, and the snakes were turned over to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission,” the post said.

Along with the piece of information, the TSA also posted the pictures that showed two small white snakes recovered from the bag the man was hiding.

The snakes were handed over to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, TSA informed.