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'Possible Bear Sighting' In Montgomery County, Police Say

Upper Moreland police are asking residents to check their security systems for footage of a bear. 

Farmstead Park in Upper Moreland Township; a stock photo of a black bear. 

Farmstead Park in Upper Moreland Township; a stock photo of a black bear. 

Photo Credit: Google Maps (Satellite)/Inset: Unsplash/Pete Nuij

Authorities reported a "possible bear sighting" at 2668 Byberry Road near Farmstead Park early Wednesday morning, May 1. 

Police said they are monitoring the area and ask residents to use caution. 

"If you do spot a bear, keep your distance and call 911 immediately," UMPD said. 

The release comes just a day after police in Upper Makefield, Bucks County reported spotting a black bear on Street Road

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