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

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

The 10-foot reptile, now named Pepe the Gator, was also playfully cited with Public Loitering with Intent to Sunbathe, and ...

A North Carolina sheriff's office assisted with the capture of a nearly 400-pound alligator and joked the reptile was cited ...

A 400-pound, 10-foot alligator dubbed “Pepe the Gator” was found lounging near a road in Onslow County, North Carolina, ...

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

A massive alligator weighing nearly 400 pounds and measuring close to 10 feet long caused quite the stir in Onslow County, ...

The Onslow County Sheriff’s Office in North Carolina said the alligator was caught along Old 30 Road on Wednesday.

"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 ...