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Florida Officer Delivers Pizza After Alligator Blocks Driveway

An eight-foot alligator disrupted a pizza delivery in Bradenton, prompting a police officer to step in and complete the delivery.

  • A Bradenton, Florida police officer delivered a pizza after an eight-foot alligator blocked a delivery driver from reaching a customer's home.
  • The alligator was found hiding under a car in a 55+ community, spooking both the delivery driver and the homeowner.
  • Body camera footage captured the officer assisting the delivery driver and warning the customer to stay indoors for safety.
  • The officer delivered the pizza to the customer at their back door, ensuring the delivery was completed despite the unusual obstacle.
  • Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission trappers later captured and relocated the alligator away from the neighborhood.
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