1.2m Puff adder safely removed from property

VERULAM – A Puff Adder measuring approximately 1.2 metres was captured on a property near Emgezengwane Primary School in Ndwedwe. A resident contacted RUSA for assistance after they discovered a large snake which they assumed was a python between a house and a Jojo tank.

Reaction Officer Nathi Ndaba was dispatched and on arrival identified the snake as a highly venomous Puff Adder. Officer Ndaba safely captured the Viper and removed it from the property.