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Watch: Moment officers wrangle 600lb alligator from Florida road

Watch: Moment officers wrangle 600lb alligator from Florida road

Summary

Officers in Florida worked together to remove a large alligator from a road. The alligator weighed 600 pounds and measured 14 feet long. It was safely taken to an alligator farm.

Key Facts

  • Officers in Florida removed a 600-pound alligator from a road.
  • The alligator was 14 feet long.
  • Seven officers and a trapper were involved in the operation.
  • The alligator blocked the roadway, prompting a call for additional help.
  • The alligator was relocated to a Florida alligator farm.

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