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Growling alligator wrangled by police after being found roaming Florida neighbourhood

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Growling alligator wrangled by police after being found roaming Florida neighborhood

Police in Florida have released footage of officers wrangling up an alligator that was roaming the streets of Tampa.

Tampa Police Department shared this “jaw-dropping” bodycam video showing the ordeal in the early hours of Wednesday.

They shared the clip on YouTube with the caption: “See You Later, Alligator.....”

“The growling gator was taken for a ride by our partners from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to find a more suitable home,” the post said.

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