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Ring Doorbell Videotapes Late-Night Prowler In Pasco Neighborhood

For residents who have ever wondered what goes on outside their homes in the wee hours of the morning, this video may offer a clue.

WESLEY CHAPEL, FL -- For Tampa Bay residents who have ever wondered what goes on outside their homes in the wee hours of the morning, the popular high-tech video doorbell called Ring may provide a clue.

Watch as a Ring video doorbell captures this late-night visitor casually prowling the sidewalks of Seven Oaks subdivision in Wesley Chapel.

The video doorbell manufacturer collects unusual videos captured on its Ring doorbells and posts them on its website.

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The video of the alligator strolling the streets of Seven Oaks subdivision while residents are safely tucked in bed has been submitted to Ring in the hopes it will selected for the doorbell maker’s collection of Top Scariest Ring Moments.

“Here at Ring, we love to see how families put their video doorbells and security cameras to good use," states the manufacturer in its blog. “A lot of our customer videos are of nice family moments, a curious animal or maybe a stranger on someone’s porch. But every now and then, we get videos that are downright scary.”

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Scary moments captured on Ring video doorbells include a visit from an evil-looking clown with a long knife, a stranger who tries to kick open the front door and a raging fire at a neighbor’s house.

Video via Youtube

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