CLEARWATER, Fla. (WFLA) – An unwanted overnight visitor was removed from a home on Eagles Landing in Clearwater. 

The 11-foot-long gator broke into the home through some low windows in the kitchen.

Clearwater Police Department and a local trapper responded to the scene and were able to capture the gator. 

The homeowner tells News Channel 8 the gator broke four good bottles of wine. Thankfully that was the extent of the injuries and the gator was removed safely. 

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