Subscribe | UPI Odd Newsletter Subscribe April 19 (UPI) -- Authorities conducting a search on a California home said they ended up seizing a ferret and a 5-foot alligator. The Hollister Police Department said officers joined personnel from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife and the Unified Narcotic Enforcement Team in executing a search warrant for possession of restricted species on the home in Hollister. Advertisement "During the search warrant, officers located a 5-foot alligator, a ferret and a small indoor marijuana grow," the department said. "The animals were seized to be taken to a properly permitted facility and plants taken as evidence." Police said no one was home at the time of the search and no arrests were made. Read More Florida man, 80, fights alligator in his back yard Alligator captured at Florida Walmart Alligator removed from Florida man's pool