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 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.

Police seek information on person found dead in East Bay ... The zoo reported that the female spider monkey (now named Violeta) is in decent health and around 18 months old.

Violeta the spider monkey was found in May 2025 at a home in Vallejo, California. She was forced into a trafficking ring. Authorities found her after a traffic stop on May 6, 2025.

Authorities in Mexico responded to the break room of an office building to wrangle an unusual trespasser -- a spider monkey.

Mexican spider monkey are seen after they were rescued at a South Texas border crossing after an attempted smuggling attempt. ... New details emerge in case of South Texas Navy sailor found dead. 5.

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. Fox News Media; ...

The spider monkey, now named Violeta, was taken to the Oakland Zoo’s veterinary hospital. The organization said she underwent a physical exam and is around 18 months old.

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.

Violeta the adorable spider monkey has come out of quarantine at the Oakland Zoo, where she’s being cared for after she was rescued from a drug bust in May. On Friday, June 6, the Oakland Zoo ...