Mexican authorities have arrested more than a dozen members of an alleged drug-trafficking ring, seizing weapons, vehicles - and a private zoo. Many were detained during a raid in a sprawling house in Desierto de los Leones.
The property, whose walls, ceilings and furniture are made almost entirely of ornately carved wood, appeared to have been used by the traffickers for parties on nights and weekends, authorities said
The house was equipped with a private zoo housing a collection of animals including two panthers...
Police turned the exotic animals over to prosecutors. It was unclear what they planned to do with them
