Texas game wardens issue citation to man after locating alligator tied up in a pond

The Brief

  • A man was issued a citation in Angelina County after Texas game wardens found an alligator tied up to a boat in a pond.
  • Authorities said the man was cited for illegal possession of an alligator.
  • Game wardens said the man had four warrants from the sheriff’s office. It is unclear if the man was arrested for those warrants.

ANGELINA COUNTY, Texas – Texas game wardens have issued a citation to a man after finding an alligator tied to a boat in a pond in Angelina County.

Family points fingers over captured alligator.

What we know:

Game wardens said they went to the home where the alligator was being held and spoke with a man who denied knowing anything about the alligator. The man told the wardens to speak with his son-in-law who was at work at the time.…

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