Palm City, Florida: A man and his friend were arrested by the police for capturing an alligator and trying to get it drunk with beer.

According to a report from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, 27-year-old Timothy Kepke fed some beer to the reptile after his friend 22-year-old Noah Osborne caught the alligator.

The incident was reportedly caught on cam too.

It is said that Osborne caught the alligator with his bare hands while Kepke tempted the animal to bite his arm, which it did by the way.

The men then poured beer into the mouth of the alligator.

This made the alligator act aggressively.

It is believed that the 2 then released the alligator.

Authorities made a visit to the home of Kepke after the incident was shared on social media, which went viral afterward.

Kepke admitted that he was the man in the video and said that he was drinking when the incident.

He then claimed that he was not drunk when they caught the alligator.