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MONTREAL (CBC) - A woman in downtown Montreal got the fright of her life Sunday night when she discovered an almost metre-long python under her bed. The 31-year-old awoke in her Pine Avenue apartment around midnight after hearing a strange noise. She reached under her bed and felt the snake, Montreal police Const. Olivier Lapointe said.
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% P+ W: d3 P( `% n$ o3 ]"She was lying in bed when she heard a noise that came from under her bed, and when she looked underneath the bed she saw that it was a snake," he said. "She was a little bit panicked."
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The woman shone a flashlight under the bed to confirm what she thought she saw, and then called 911, police said.! F; s4 p$ I8 @' s0 }, k; T
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The snake, a non-venomous python, tried to escape through a hole in the wall when police arrived, but one officer managed to grab it by the tail, and hold on to it." P0 q7 L9 L. J+ `& E* C( I
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/ l, G; Q# ~! l! I9 BThe officer wrangled the snake into a lidded plastic container and took it down to the police station. No one was hurt in the incident.
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