Multi-year FWC investigation "Operation Viper" leads to numerous charges for prohibited snake traffickers
Eyelash Viper — Native to Central and South America FWC AND DLE / COURTESY PHOTOS On Jan. 12, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Division of Law Enforcement (DLE) filed charges against eight individuals, ranging from second degree misdemeanors to third-degree felonies related to the illegal trafficking of venomous and prohibited snakes. The