Hissing alligator removed from Florida pool
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DELAND, Fla. — A 14-year-old boy was arrested after he was seen kicking and swinging a baby alligator, Florida deputies say. The Volusia County Sheriff's Office responded to an incident on Friday, April 3 at the Stetson Aquatic Center in Deland to a report of a group of juveniles swinging a baby alligator and tossing it back and forth.
Lane Graves was dragged into Seven Seas Lagoon by an alligator as his father frantically tried to save him during a family holiday at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort in Florida
The pair told officers they covered the animal with the sheet after learning that possessing an alligator is illegal in Florida, FWC said.
Orlando-area officials confirmed Wednesday afternoon that a body has been recovered in a lake at the Grand Floridian Resort at Disney World. It would be the 24th fatal alligator attack in Florida during the past 43 years. Wednesday's discovery ended an ...
A teenager was arrested after being accused of swinging and kicking a baby alligator in Florida, according to the Volusia Sheriff's Office. Volusia County deputies responded to the Stetson Aquatic Center after receiving reports of teens potentially harming a baby gator.
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Florida teen charged after abusing a baby alligator
Authorities in Florida have charged a 14-year-old boy following an incident involving a baby alligator at a local aquatic facility. The case has drawn attention after officials described the alleged actions as both disturbing and illegal.
Here’s what you should do if there’s an alligator in your yard or pool and what to do if you have to run or swim away from one.