COCOA, Fla. — On Wednesday, the Cocoa Police Department responded to a call of an alligator sighting on University Lane.
Officers on the scene found the small alligator roaming the streets.
The officer on the scene called for assistance from the Florida Wildlife Conservation Committee.
The gator was caught and secured within minutes of the wildlife officer’s arrival.
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