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Man Cited for Transporting Sloths and Kangaroo in Vehicle

1/31/2026

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The Town of Oyster Bay issued an appearance ticket to Larry Wallach after two sloths and a kangaroo were found in his vehicle near Karmic Grind in Locust Valley.
The finding violated the town's dangerous animals ordinance regulating possession and transportation of exotic species.
Wallach is expected to appear in court at a later date.
News 12 attempted to contact Wallach for comment but received no response.

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Story summary

The Town of Oyster Bay issued an appearance ticket to Larry Wallach after two sloths and a kangaroo were found in his vehicle near Karmic Grind in Locust Valley.
The finding violated the town's dangerous animals ordinance regulating possession and transportation of exotic species.
Wallach is expected to appear in court at a later date.
News 12 attempted to contact Wallach for comment but received no response.