A Boomslang measuring approximately 1.5 meters was captured on Cherry Circle in Redcliffe – KZN today.
A resident contacted the Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) Operations Centre after they discovered the reptile on their property.
Reaction Officer Nathi Ndaba was immediately dispatched and on arrival discovered the highly venomous snake in a washing machine on the premises.
He captured the snake and released it in an environment away from homes.