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Authorities respond to reports of alligator at East Lake High School

 
East Lake High School student Kiki Coulouras took this photo of an alligator on campus Thursday morning. [Photo by KIKI COULOURAS]
East Lake High School student Kiki Coulouras took this photo of an alligator on campus Thursday morning. [Photo by KIKI COULOURAS]
Published May 14, 2015

Authorities early Thursday responded to reports of an alligator in between buildings at East Lake High School.

A trapper went to the scene about 7 a.m., according to a Pinellas sheriff's dispatcher. The gator was promptly caught, WTSP-10 News reported.

The first bell at East Lake is at 7:05 a.m.

No further information was immediately available.