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PHOTOS: JSO officers relocate alligator found blocking Southside road

JSO officers rescue alligator (Jacksonville Sheriff's Office)

Jacksonville, FL — It's not the usual call for service.

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office says they got a call about an alligator blocking Baymeadows Road on the Southside, Sunday night.

A group of officers responded and managed to capture the gator using a ratchet strap.

We're told the gator was safely relocated to a nearby pond.

What happens when the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office got a call of an alligator blocking Baymeadows Road Sunday night?...

Posted by Jacksonville Sheriff's Office on Monday, June 26, 2017