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PHOTOS: Alligator Seized From New Hampshire Home

CLAREMONT, N.H. (CBS) -- New Hampshire might be one of the last places you'd expect a gator to turn up. But Fish & Game officers seized an American Alligator as well as an opossum from a home in Claremont recently and shared photos on social media.

Pictures show officers putting the small alligator in a cage and loading it into their pickup truck. They brought the animals to a facility "capable of caring for these species."

Recently Conservation Officers in District three executed a search warrant in Claremont for illegally possessed...

Posted by NH Fish and Game Law Enforcement Division and Operation Game Thief on Sunday, November 15, 2020

A woman at the home has been charged with illegal possession of the animals.

 

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