Alligators in the Sewers Part VII

Here’s an update on our reclusive crocodilian neighbor:

Sun’s out, and so are trappings of spring

The latest in the arsenal to try to catch Harbor City’s renegade alligator, an 8-by-3-foot metal trap, has been left at the shore by Los Angeles recreation and parks officials in recent days, carefully positioned on the far side of Machado Lake amid the thick, floating vegetation.

The trap sits in an area where the alligator, a former pet named Reggie, was last seen in October and is camouflaged, mostly hidden from public view.

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Read our previous alligator articles

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