Watch: Virginia police find alligator outside motel
Summary
Police in Fairfax County, Virginia, found an alligator near a motel. The owner was taking the alligator from New York to a zoo in North Carolina when it got away. Because Virginia law forbids certain exotic animals, the police had the owner and alligator leave the county.Key Facts
- The Fairfax County Police Department received a call about an alligator seen near a motel.
- The location of the sighting was 20 minutes south of Washington, D.C.
- The alligator was being transported from New York to a zoo in North Carolina.
- The alligator escaped during the transport.
- Virginia law does not allow keeping certain exotic animals, like alligators.
- Police directed both the alligator and its owner to leave the county.
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