Bear Cub Sighted in Multiple Neighborhoods

June 30, 2014
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On Monday, June 30, 2014, Upper Allen Police received several calls stating a black bear cub was roaming through residential neighborhoods. The last reported sighting at 10:00 PM was on W. Winding Hill Road near the intersection of S. York Street. There have been no reports of the bear being hostile or aggressive towards any person at this time.

Residents are asked to move trash containers and bird feeders inside, so as not to attract bears. If a bear is seen, do not approach the bear or attempt to confine the bear in any way. The Upper Allen Police Department is working cooperatively with the PA Game Commission. Residents are asked to call the Upper Allen Police Department at 717-238-9676 regarding any additional sightings.