STUART, Fla. (CBS12) — It sounds like the setup to a joke, but for patrons at a local tiki bar in Stuart, happy hour came with an unexpected twist — and a few extra teeth.
The Stuart Police Department (SPD) posted on Monday that officers responded to a rather unusual call: an alligator had wandered into a bar, Harlow’s Hideout. Unlike the typical rowdy guest trying to dodge a tab, this one had scales, a tail, and a knack for dramatic entrances.
Officers arrived at the scene and said the gator was taken into custody without incident and no injuries were reported — just one wild story to tell and a few shaken-up cocktails…