Police in New York raided a Brooklyn home and seized crack cocaine, a loaded handgun, and a caiman being kept as an illegal pet. Photo courtesy of the New York Police Department
The officers seized an illegal loaded .380 semi-automatic handgun, an undisclosed quantity of crack cocaine, and a foot-long caiman, a crocodile cousin native to the Caribbean and Central and South America.
Police said the caiman, which did not have the proper permits to be kept in the city, was in a tank in the home's living room.
Habakkuk Tracey, 41, was arrested on charges of criminal possession of a controlled substance, criminal possession of a loaded firearm, and keeping a prohibited wild animal.
