Burmese pythons are illegal in New York , and Parrinello 's were taken from the house to a reptile sanctuary in Massachusetts while the rest of the snakes are still in his garage , according to Jack Krieger , communications director for the Town of Brookhaven on Long Island . A suburban New York animal control officer had 850 snakes at home , town authorities said . Town was investigating alleged workers compensation fraud , the town said . Score: 6
A suburban New York animal control officer had 850 snakes at home , town authorities said . Town was investigating alleged workers compensation fraud , the town said . Score: 6