Rockland Homeowner Frustrated As Bear Damages Property

POMONA, N.Y. -- A black bear has been making the rounds at one Pomona home, tearing up a backyard and destroying a front gate, according to News 12.

A black bear spotted recently.
Photo Credit: *File photo*

James O'Rourke

12/02/2015 9:30 a.m.

Homeowner George Baladi told the news channel that he called police during a recent black bear encounter, but that officers did not confront the animal, leaving it the matter for animal control.

Baladi told the channel that he owned a gun, but is not allowed to shoot the bears, which had never caused damage before the most recent incident.

Read the full story at News 12.

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