Unexpected visitor: Large alligator causes a stir outside of a motel room
Unexpected visitor: Large alligator causes a stir outside of a motel room
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Unexpected visitor: Large alligator causes a stir outside of a motel room
A traveler in Virginia experienced a surprising encounter when a six-foot alligator was found outside a motel room in Huntington, Virginia, early Monday morning.Fairfax County authorities were alerted by a person inside the motel who spotted the large reptile outside their door.Officers quickly located the alligator. Police also found the person who was responsible for the reptile. That person was transporting the animal from New York to a zoo in North Carolina.Police managed to safely escort both the alligator and its owner out of town without incident.Fairfax County Police Department released bodycam footage of the encounter on social media.See the video in the player above.
(Video: Fairfax Police Department via CNN Newsource) —
A traveler in Virginia experienced a surprising encounter when a six-foot alligator was found outside a motel room in Huntington, Virginia, early Monday morning.
Fairfax County authorities were alerted by a person inside the motel who spotted the large reptile outside their door.
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Officers quickly located the alligator. Police also found the person who was responsible for the reptile. That person was transporting the animal from New York to a zoo in North Carolina.
Police managed to safely escort both the alligator and its owner out of town without incident.
released bodycam footage of the encounter on social media.
See the video in the player above.
