Overview

• The animal, reported at the intersection of Sierra de Palomas and Popocatépetl in the Las Puentes neighborhood, measured more than a meter in length.
• Municipal Protección Civil immobilized the crocodile using an “ahorcaperro” device and taped its snout, securing it without injuries to people.
• A presumed owner was later identified, though authorities have not confirmed whether the reptile was kept in captivity or displaced by recent conditions.
• Local reports indicate the crocodile was examined for injuries and is set to be delivered to Parques y Vida Silvestre de Nuevo León.
• Authorities urged residents to report wildlife sightings in urban areas to prevent accidents and ensure proper handling by trained responders.