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Keep Your Pets Inside: Police Chase Coyote Out Of Park In Westchester

Police had to chase a coyote back into the woods after it was spotted in a public park in Westchester County. 

This coyote was chased out of a public park by police in Westchester County.

This coyote was chased out of a public park by police in Westchester County.

Photo Credit: Port Chester Police

On Saturday night, Oct. 22, police were alerted to a coyote seen in Port Chester at Lyon Park, authorities said in a Facebook post. 

After locating the coyote, police were able to get the animal into a wooded area by King Street after a "lengthy chase," police said. 

"Hopefully the coyote got the message to stay clear of congested/ residential areas," Port Chester police said in a post. 

Police also advised residents to be aware when letting pets outside early or late in the day. 

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