Dec. 31 (UPI) — A Florida family had to call authorities for help to evict a late-night trespasser from their backyard pool — a large alligator.
Rob Emhoff said his wife was letting their dog outside about 1 a.m. when she heard something splash in the pool behind their Naples home.
“Next, you know, we saw, like, the huge shadow become, you know, this crazy striped alligator,” Emhoff told WINK-TV.
“He was down over there at the deep end. And then he moved over. He’s right by the basketball hoop. There he was just kind of hanging out. He kept going to the bottom. Then he was popping his head up,” Emhoff said…