Later, gator: Six-foot alligator caught, released after found at childcare center

Unwanted reptile guest spotted on Lollipop playground.

Cameron McCauley, a nuisance alligator trapper, tapes an alligator’s mouth shut after it showed up on the grounds at Lollipop Children Center Tuesday morning. (COURTESY)

A local childcare facility had to take care of an unwanted guest this week.

When an employee at Lollipop Children Center adjacent to Melrose Park Elementary School went to conduct a daily playground ar…