PHOTOS: Alligator roaming near Slidell high school captured

SLIDELL, La. (WVUE) - Slidell school resource officers have given the all-clear after a tense standoff with an alligator Tuesday morning.

Police posted on Facebook around 10 a.m. saying everyone was safe.

At 11:30 a.m., Animal Control SWAT captured the gator and relocated it safely.

An alligator was captured outside of Slidell High School on Tues., May 17. — An alligator was captured outside of Slidell High School on Tues., May 17.(SPD)

An alligator was captured outside of Slidell High School on Tues., May 17. — An alligator was captured outside of Slidell High School on Tues., May 17.(SPD)

An alligator was captured outside of Slidell High School on Tues., May 17. — An alligator was captured outside of Slidell High School on Tues., May 17.(SPD)

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