A man stole an alligator from a Florida golf course and wanted to throw it on a roof to ‘teach him a lesson’

William “Bubba” Hodge, 32, was arrested in Daytona Beach Shores, Florida, US, after being seen by police trying to launch a crocodile On the work surface swings from its tail. Officers said the person in question stole the animal from a miniature golf course and attempted to throw it on the roof of a building in order to “Teach him a lessonHodge told the authorities.

Police spotted Hodge hitting an alligator with an umbrella while trying to throw it over the Metz Lounge, she reported. Wolf. He also threw her to the ground and trampled on her twice. Hodge, who immediately surrendered when the police approached him, told the officers so Jump a fence in a crocodile enclosure in Congo River Golf In Daytona Beach the animal was stolen.

Hunt the creeping man after”short wrestling matchOne of the officers noted in the incident report that “to enter the crocodile fence, he had to jump over the wooden and rope fence that surrounded the fence.”

for his part George King, who serves as general manager of Congo River Golf in Daytona Beach, told police that the alligator worth $300They hope that you can recover from the damage inflicted by the attack.

Hodge accused Cruelty to animals, possession and injury of a crocodile, unarmed robbery of an unoccupied house, petty theft, criminal deception.

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The crocodile to management Congo River Golf. A photo posted by the Daytona Department of Public Safety on Facebook shows a baby alligator on the sidewalk while officers hold Hodge.

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While in custody at the Daytona Beach Shores Department of Public Safety, Hodge allegedly attempted to flood a cell by shoving Paper in the toilet and drain while in custody. Records show the bail was set at $4,500. He is currently in custody and it is not clear if he has appointed a lawyer who can speak on his behalf.