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Animal Control Officers Bring Alligator Through Store To Get To Lake

HOLIDAY, Fla. (CBS) -- A Florida business got quite a surprise when an alligator was pulled through the store by animal control officers.

The gator was spotted in a shopping center parking lot in Holiday, Florida, earlier this week.

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Animal control was called and officers lassoed the gator.

The officers decided to take him to a nearby lake, but the shortest route was right through a furniture store.

Animal handlers managed to get the gator through the store with a minimum of fanfare.

The gator is back in the lake now.

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