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Bear sighting reported in east Provo neighborhood, no existing public safety threat
Provo Animal Control officers and the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources responded Wednesday to reports of a bear on the loose in Provo, authorities told the Daily Herald. Provo police spokeswoman Jana-Lee Holland said multiple residents reported sightings, including one captured on a ring camera, of a juvenile black bear walking in an east Provo neighborhood north of Splash Summit Water Park. DWR and animal control have not confirmed a sighting themselves, and the belief is that it returned up the hill, Holland said. She said Wednesday afternoon there is no public safety threat at ...
