"Hangry" Alligator Chases Customers Through Restaurant Parking Lot
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"He may have just been 'hangry' for a cheeseburger, but he gave many quite the scare!" the Lee County Sheriff's office joked on Twitter.
Perhaps it just wanted a cheeseburger... or maybe a more substantial meal? An alligator reportedly chased customers through the parking lot of a Florida restaurant on Monday until it was wrangled and taken away by cops. The Lee County Sheriff's Office said that deputies responded to a Wendy's outlet where the six-foot alligator was chasing customers through the parking lot. GATOR CHASE????Deputies responded to Lee Blvd today after this 6-ft gator chased pedestrians through a Wendy's parking lot.He may have just been "hangry" for a cheeseburger, but he gave many quite the scare!Alongside FWC, we wrangled the gator and safely relocated it. pic.twitter.com/OIiDHCmMJC In other #Florida news, we'll be experiencing a slightly delayed response time leaving Lehigh Acres Health & Rehab ???????????? pic.twitter.com/9cPykAwxo8 A unique skillset is required for being a deputy in Florida. Deputies required to be good with people, cool under pressure, and, on occasion, gator wrangling. The things law enforcement does in Florida. ???? https://t.co/Rxa0SehopV This is Florida everyday. Luckily the two gators in the pond next to us, stay near the pond. https://t.co/67UdHUzXbm THIS IS MY WENDY'S LMFAO*laughs in floridian* https://t.co/vJKXsxitxX "Deputies responded to Lee Boulevard today after this six-ft gator chased pedestrians through a Wendy's parking lot," the Lee County Sheriff's Office tweeted. "He may have just been 'hangry' for a cheeseburger, but he gave many quite the scare!" the department joked. The sheriff's office worked with Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission personnel to rescue and relocate the gator.More Related News