Cops detained – and rescued – a monster 10-foot alligator they nicknamed Pepe the Gator sunbathing on a busy road in North ...

North Carolina officials wrangled a giant gator dubbed "Pepe" off the roadside and jokingly "cited" him before relocating him to a safe place.

Pepe the Gator was caught loitering off the pavement in Jacksonville, with witnesses saying he was ignoring the "no loitering ...

A 400-pound alligator named Pepe was safely captured after being spotted lounging on a road in Onslow County, N.C. Deputies issued tongue-in-cheek “citations” and shared playful photos of the nearly ...

ONSLOW COUNTY, N.C.– A 10-foot alligator was caught by sheriff's deputies and "detained" for loitering in eastern North ...

Police detained a "prehistoric perp" after finding him loitering in the middle of the street - a 400-pound, 10-foot-long ...

"Pepe the Gator," weighing almost 400 pounds ... The state is the "northern extent of the alligator's range and they generally become less common as you move from south to north along the NC ...

Deputies in Onslow County had an unusual encounter on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, when they found themselves dealing with a ...