Feb 14, 2026
NEW ORLEANS mdash; A New Roads man was arrested by agents from the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries early Saturday morning after they allegedly found him carrying a live alligator on Bourbon Street.nbsp;According to the department, around 1:30 a.m., agents patrolling the French Quarte r observed 25-year-old Eurell D. Johnson walking down Bourbon Street while allegedly carrying a three to four-foot live alligator.nbsp;Agents seized the alligator and turned it over to the on-call LDWF biologist. They also discovered that Johnson, a convicted felon, allegedly possessed a firearm along with marijuana.Johnson was arrested on multiple charges, including being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm, possession of marijuana and possession of a live alligator.nbsp;Illegal possession of a live alligator carries a $400 to $950 fine and up to 120 days in jail.Permalink| Comments ...read more read less
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