Hong Kong authorities detained a woman after discovering a 1.5-meter crocodile on her apartment balcony. Police were alerted by a concerned neighbor who prompted the investigation. Upon entering the residence, officers found over 100 reptiles, many of which are protected species. All the reptiles have been confiscated by authorities. The woman is currently being held for questioning regarding the illegal possession of the animals. The incident raises concerns about the illegal wildlife trade within the region. Authorities are investigating the source of the reptiles and potential violations of wildlife protection laws.
