Rattlesnake, uranium and whiskey found during a roadside check

GUTHRIA, Oklahoma (AP) – Oklahoma police revealed they found a rattlesnake, a radioactive uranium powder canister and an open bottle of Kentucky Deluxe whiskey during traffic. a stolen vehicle.

The traffic stop took place on June 26 in Guthrie, about 45 km north of Oklahoma City. Guthrie Police Sgt. Anthony Gibbs told KFOR, television channel of Oklahoma City, that the police did not know why the uranium was in the vehicle nor how it had been obtained, although the ore of uranium can be bought on Amazon.

Gibbs added that the police also found a gun in the console and a terrarium in the back seat containing a Timber rattlesnake.

Gibbs says the driver, Stephen Jennings, has been charged with possession of a stolen vehicle, transporting an open alcohol container and driving with a suspended license.

Jennings remains imprisoned in Logan County.