Bobcat Sighting Results In Police Response At Westchester School

A bobcat sighting reported by staff resulted in a police response at a school in the region.

A possible bobcat sighting resulted in a police response at the Coman Hill Elementary School in Armonk.
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11/11/2023 12:00 p.m.

The incident happened in Northern Westchester County on Wednesday, Nov. 8 just before 3 p.m., when staff members at the Coman Hill Elementary School at 558 Bedford Rd. (Route 22) reported a possible bobcat that was seen behind the building, according to North Castle Police.

Officers then responded to the school and checked the grounds and surrounding area for a bobcat. However, the animal was not spotted by authorities.

Police then stayed at the school to monitor the area during dismissal, authorities said.

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