An alligator has been seized after it was kept 'illegally' in a New York home, the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation said in a Facebook post this week.
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The homeowner allegedly allowed people to get in the swimming pool to "pet the unsecured alligator," the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation claimed.Fisherman’s Hand Bitten Off After Being Attacked by Alligator on Golf Course: ‘His Hand Is Gone’ The NYS Department of Environmental Conservation added that the license was not renewed at the time when the alligator was discovered.
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