Alligator Shocks Customer After Sneaking Into Florida Post Office On 6/10/21 at 6:07 AM EDT A 7-foot alligator shocked a customer at a Florida post office early on Wednesday morning after sneaking into the building in the middle of the night. The customer entered the post office, which is at 8501 Philatelic Road in Spring Hill, at around 3:30 a.m. on Wednesday to drop off a package—and spotted the alligator lying on the ground in the lobby. 7-Foot Alligator Bites Woman Walking Her Dog in Florida Read more The shocked patron called the local authorities, who sent a trapper. The trapper caught and "safely removed the alligator from the lobby" of the post office, the sheriff's office confirmed.