Video: Boynton Police Officer has been bitten by a gator before

159 views · Published 27 July 2017 · 1:04 · Indexed 10 November 2026

Channel: PalmBeachPost · 2017 · News & Politics

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Boynton Beach Police officer Alfredo Vargas learned how to handle and wrestle alligators at the Native Village in Hollywood. While there, he was mentored by Mike “Skeet” Johns and Jimmy Riffle, who remains one of his best friends. Vargas captured an alligator on the doorstep of a Hunter's Run resident and returned it to the wild.

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