Reptile smugglers targeted by western Queensland police, wildlife officers

Sally Gall
Updated November 28 2018 - 8:16am, first published November 27 2018 - 5:50pm
Inland Queensland's snakes are one of the popular targets for illegal wildlife smugglers. File photo.
Inland Queensland's snakes are one of the popular targets for illegal wildlife smugglers. File photo.

As summer ramps up, so does the rate of one of the biggest criminal industries in the world, which has western Queensland as a hotspot for activity.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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