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  • Police respond to bear [Vernon, NJ]

    04/22/2008 6:12:42 AM PDT · by NewJerseyJoe · 55 replies · 691+ views
    New Jersey Herald ^ | 4/22/2008 | Bruce A. Scruton
    VERNON — A Lake Wanda man, investigating a noise in his house, came face to face with a bear rummaging through his kitchen trash Sunday evening and escaped through a bedroom window to call police from a neighbor's home. A responding officer spotted the bear in the front yard of the Chestnut Street home, still eating garbage. The officer fired once at the bear and believed he hit the animal, but the bruin ran off into the woods. A Sunday night search of the area couldn't find any trace of blood or hair, and a follow-up search Monday could not...