ALACHUA COUNTY, Fla. — A shark and an alligator were discovered last month in a creek near Gainesville, the Alachua County Sheriff's Office said.
Deputies said the predators were discovered May 21 in Lake Forest Creek along East University Avenue.
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The Sheriff's Office tweeted a photograph of the animals, describing the incident as "the most Florida call of the week ... Never a dull moment."
Deputies said someone caught a 5½-foot shark elsewhere and dumped it in the creek, but it is unknown why the person did so.
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"We’re still hoping someone can call in with more information," the agency said in a tweet.
No other details were given.
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