Deputies Find Alligator During Drug Bust
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BUCKLEY, Wash. - Pierce County sheriff's deputies were startled when they entered a house near here during a drug bust and found- an alligator.
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A tip to law enforcement last year that a Miami Beach doctor&#39;s checking account was unusually bloated led to the arrest of the state&#39;s largest prescriber of the painkiller OxyContin
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YUMA, Ariz. - Agents with the U.S. Border Patrol in Yuma found an alligator stashed in the suitcase of a California man who was on his way to Phoenix.
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By Jason Lowell, South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Sep. 13--KEY WEST -- The Monroe County Sheriff's Office on Wednesday identified the diver found drowned over the weekend, apparently after spearing a giant fish and becoming tangled in a line underwater.
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Four Florida sheriff's deputies jumped into a dark lake and pulled a man from the jaws of an alligator early on Wednesday, authorities said.
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SARASOTA, Fla. - A 49-year-old man has been cited in the stabbing death of an alligator nicknamed "Elvis" by the residents of the golf club community the reptile called home.  The five-foot alligator was found dying in October with a hunting knife lodged in its head.
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HURRICANE -- Washington County sheriff's deputies have arrested an 18-year-old man accused of shooting holes in the water tank above Toquerville.
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RIVERSIDE, Calif. - An exotic animal with a long snout, bear-like claws and a tail like a raccoon scared the heck out of some narcotics investigators searching a home for drugs.
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CALLAWAY, Fla. - Help, police, someone stole my pot! A Panhandle couple is under arrest after notifying police Thursday that their quarter-pound stash of marijuana was stolen and that they needed the weed back, because they were going to later sell it.
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By Erin Smith, The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.  Feb. 24--CENTER -- Two Center men were arrested Thursday in conjunction with a drug sting here last summer and more arrests are expected.
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Al Gore's son was charged Friday with possessing marijuana and other drugs that authorities say were discovered in his car after he was pulled over this month for speeding.
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LAFAYETTE, La. - Willie Nelson and four others were issued misdemeanor citations for possession of narcotic mushrooms and marijuana after a traffic stop Monday morning on a Louisiana highway, state police said.
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The 24-year-old son of former Vice  President Al Gore was arrested for drug possession on Wednesday  after he was stopped for speeding in his hybrid Toyota Prius, a  sheriff&#39;s official said.
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By Laura Figueroa, The Miami Herald  May 25--Following weeks of sightings and complaints from residents, two alligators were captured in the Miami Lakes area on Friday afternoon.
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Seven rare albino alligators disappeared from a Brazilian university zoo and authorities suspect animal smugglers stole them, officials said Friday.
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SALLISAW, Okla. - Talk about your killer weed. Oklahoma Highway Patrol troopers found 610 pounds of marijuana hidden in caskets being hauled in a truck stopped near this eastern Oklahoma town.  The driver, Timothy G.
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Police arrested a man near the Spanish border with more than &#36;19 million worth of cocaine stashed in his camping trailer, one of France's biggest roadside drug busts in years, the Finance Ministry said Friday.