Florida officer photobombed by 'smiling' alligator stuck in sewer
Palm Bay PD
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A Palm Bay police officer recently captured a picture of an alligator that got stuck in a sewer.
"When you’re just trying to take a normal sewer selfie and you get photobombed," the officer wrote on Facebook. "At least he smiled."
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Police say the gator most likely found his way into the sewer drain and got himself stuck pretty good.
A trapper was sent to the scene and safely removed the gator.
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"No animals (or officers) were harmed in the making of this photo," the department joked. And just in case you are skeptical, the officer says the photo is real.
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Officers want to remind residents that they should never approach or feed a gator and to report nuisance alligators call: 866-FWC-Gator.
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