In an effort to help him cover his legal costs, Louis Trichardt snake handler Jan "Slang" van Rooyen has started a BackaBuddy page asking his supporters for financial assistance.
Van Rooyen is a well-known snake catcher in the Louis Trichardt/Vhembe area, and he has been active for several years in capturing and relocating snakes, building a public persona in wildlife rescue and snake handling.
On 4 June this year, officials from the Limpopo Department of Economic Develop...