The new Tropical Forests primate habitat features an expanded space for the zoo’s first troop of bachelor gorillas and ...

Violeta the baby spider monkey is beginning a new chapter at the Oakland Zoo after she was rescued by authorities during a methamphetamine bust in Solano County.

A traffic stop in California’s North Bay area led authorities to search a man’s home and find a spider monkey, rattlesnakes, and over $25,000 worth of methamphetamine.

A traffic stop in Vallejo led deputies to a shocking scene at a suspect’s home: More than $26,000 worth of meth, a spider monkey and 2 rattlesnakes.

Deputies stopped the 50-year-old man on May 6, 2025 in Vallejo. The next day, they found drugs and exotic animals while searching his home.

An 18-month-old spider monkey named Violeta has been rescued during a narcotics-related search warrant executed at a Vallejo, California, home on May 7. The young primate was surrendered by her ...

A baby spider monkey and two rattlesnakes were discovered at the home of a suspect who was busted for methamphetamine during a traffic stop in California, police said.

A traffic stop in Vallejo led deputies to a shocking scene at a suspect’s home: More than $26,000 worth of meth, a spider monkey and 2 rattlesnakes.

A traffic stop in California earlier this month led authorities to search a man’s home, where they found a spider monkey, rattlesnakes and more than $25,000 worth of methamphetamine.

Violeta, an 18-month-old spider monkey, was rescued after law enforcement executed a search warrant on a Northern California home allegedly tied to a drug case.

Meth, spider monkey, rattlesnakes seized after traffic stop, home search Recent spider monkey rescue, now named Violeta, during intake exam at Oakland Zoo’s Veterinary Hospital. (COURTESY ...

A traffic stop in California’s North Bay area led authorities to search a man’s home and find a spider monkey, rattlesnakes, and over $25,000 worth of methamphetamine. Deputies in Vallejo ...