Game and Fish looks to trap small alligator found in Paragould lake

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Image courtesy of Paragould Parks and Recreation

Arkansas Game and Fish Commission officials are attempting to trap a small alligator in northeast Arkansas. A Facebook post from Paragould Parks and Recreation says a park patron recently discovered the alligator in Reynolds Lake.

Paragould city officials reportedly reached out to Game and Fish, who has confirmed the reptile is in the lake. They are in the process trapping the alligator for it to be relocated.

The city is asking patrons to be aware of the traps and keep an eye out for the alligator.

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