The 200-pound black bear is last spotted heading towards the woods.
Why did a 200-pound black bear cross busy Route 19 in Cranberry? To get to the Burger King, of course. After spending close to two hours in a tree outside the Buffalo Wild Wings Thursday evening, Cranberry Police said the bear ambled across Route 19 and went behind the fast-food restaurant. "He stopped and looked and went across the road," Public Safety Director Jeff Schueler The bear was last spotted heading towards the woods near Interstate 79, Schueler said. Police were called to the Buffalo Wild Wings at about 9:30 p.m. after someone spotted the bear in the parking lot, he said. When officers arrived at the restaurant, the bear already was in the tree. Officers monitored the bear’s movements until it climbed down from the branches at …
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Cranberry Police monitor the situation at the restaurant parking lot.
A black bear was in a tree outside the Buffalo Wild Wings along Route 19 in Cranberry for close to two hours Thursday evening. Cranberry Police began monitoring the bear’s movements at about 9:30 p.m. after they were notified the bear was in the parking lot. The bear wasn’t budging from the tree. Residents were asked to steer clear of the area. Police said the Pennsylvania Game Commission was notified the bear is in the area, but game commission officers were not expected to respond to the restaurant. Police said they would remain at the parking lot until the bear leaves the area. (FOR AN UPDATE ON THE BEAR, CLICK HERE) The bear attracted a crowd of onlookers Thursday who were inside the Buffalo Wild Wings eating when they learned the bear…
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Jessica Sinichak
9:59 am on Friday, December 28, 2012
I just posted an update on the site! Here's the link: http://patch.com/A-0DVC more ›