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Alligator spotted at Hillsboro Beach, removed by officials

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HILLSBORO BEACH -- Beachgoers were shocked when an alligator was spotted on the sand by the beach on Monday. 

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HILLSBORO BEACH PD

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officials were called to the scene. 

They removed the gator without incident from the beach at around 2 p.m. 

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