Jul 24
Three airboat captains in the Everglades found out that feeding alligators doesn’t pay. It’s also illegal.
Responding to complaints from the public about Everglades airboat captains feeding alligators, law enforcement officers with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) conducted an undercover operation that resulted in the arrests of Randy T. Rothermel, D.O.B. 12-4-59, Ft. Lauderdale, and Armando Horta, D.O.B. 6-28-66, Hialeah, who were charged with feeding alligators. Also arrested was John D. Pieper, D.O.B. 9-14-50, Ft. Lauderdale, who faces charges of molesting an alligator.
Original post by FWC Fishing and Boating News
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