ROMULUS, Mich. (WXYZ) — An arrest warrant has been issued for a man after kangaroos, 300 hedgehogs, a 16-foot python and more exotic animals were seized from a building in Romulus two months ago.
According to police, they executed the search warrant two months ago and seized more than 500 animals. After the investigation, they issued a felony warrant for animal cruelty/abandonment/neglect against 36-year-old Javon Pherras Stacks.
Inside, police found over 300 hedgehogs, six Flemish giant rabbits, three large iguanas, two kangaroos, a peacock, silver fox and a 16-foot reticulated python.
Police are asking anyone who knows his whereabouts to contact them at 734-941-8400 or encourage him to turn himself in.
They did turn over all of the animals to people who could properly take care of them.
