The alligator was turned over to an on-call wildlife biologist. The man was also arrested on unrelated charges.

Reptile draws notice while being carried through French Quarter ...

A 25-year-old man was arrested in New Orleans for illegally possessing a live alligator, a handgun, and marijuana.

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents seized a live alligator from a man walking along Bourbon ...

Eurell D. Johnson, 25, was arrested in New Orleans for being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm, marijuana, and a live alligator.