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Body camera footage released by FWC shows the moments an officer wrangled a small gator that was "borrowed" from a Tampa zoo and put in a hotel bathtub near Orlando.

Woman says she was employed at Croc Encounters in Tampa and borrowed the alligator without permission

A rare event took place in Florida where a woman reported to have stolen an alligator for taking pictures on her birthday to make it a memorable moment of her life and left it in a bathtub of a...

FWC officials said the gator was "cold to the touch" from being kept inside cold water in a hotel bathtub, according to the incident report.

The 25-year-old woman told an officer that she had taken the 2-foot gator from a wildlife park where she used to work, per The Miami Herald.

A woman is accused of stealing an alligator from a Tampa zoo and taking it to a hotel in Orange County where it was kept in a bathtub.

A Florida woman is charged with unlawful possession of an alligator after she allegedly stole the reptile from Croc Encounters in Tampa and took it to Orlando for a birthday photoshoot.

A woman allegedly “borrowed" an alligator from her previous job for a birthday photoshoot and kept it inside a hotel bathtub, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. (WSVN) — In a Florida tale that’s sure to leave you saying, only in Florida, a woman in Orange County decided to<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://wsvn.com/news/local/florida/florida-woman-borrows-alligator-for-birthday-celebration-faces-charges/">Read More</a>

A woman was arrested in Orange County for stealing an alligator and keeping it in her hotel bathtub.