DEC releases new video of alligator capture near Hudson Valley high school

Video shows an Environmental Conservation police officer making the save in Wappinger Falls.

News 12 Staff

Apr 30, 2022, 2:47 AM

Updated 861 days ago

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The Department of Environmental Conservation released new video Friday of the capture of an alligator near a high school last September. 
Video shows an Environmental Conservation police officer making the save in Wappinger Falls.
Back in September, the 4- to 5-foot slligator was caught roaming around the Van Wyck Junior High School.
The alligator was safely captured and brought to a local animal rehabilitation specialist for evaluation.