Bear spotted in Hatfield Township, Pa. neighborhood

Police warn residents not to approach the bear.
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
HATFIELD, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Police in Hatfield Township, Montgomery County are alerting residents to a bear sighting in the area.

"Please be advised we have received numerous phone calls in regards to a bear sighting," the Hatfield Township Police Department posted on Facebook late Monday night.
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According to police, the bear was spotted in the area of the 2900 block of Woodview Drive and Line Lexington Road.

Hatfield police posted two images of the bear.


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Police warn residents not to approach the bear.

They say to keep pets inside and doors locked.



Police say the Pennsylvania Game Commission has been notified.
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