PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — A new furry friend was spotted in a Prince George’s County neighborhood — but it wasn’t the typical bunny or cat.
A black bear was seen just after noon on May 26 in the 8300 block of Tahona Drive in the Langley Park area, the Prince George’s County Police Department (PGPD) said on social media.
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Shortly before 4 p.m., PGPD said the bear was down out of the tree, safe and sound.
Residents were advised not to approach the bear and to take any pets or food indoors.
If you see a black bear, you are encouraged to contact the Maryland Department of Natural Resources at (410) 260-8888.