Deputies apprehend gator in subdivision front yard

BELLE CHASSE - Sheriff’s deputies in Plaquemines Parish took a 7-foot gator into “custody” in a Belle Chasse subdivision on Wednesday night.Deputies responded to the scene in the 120 block of Bradley Place after they received reports of a disoriented alligator that had wandered its way into a front yard.The gator was apprehended by deputies, and it was later released to an undisclosed, safe environment by a Nuisance Wildlife Control Operator.The sheriff’s