St. Augustinus heard that on Tuesday morning it has a new tourist with the A Black Bear spotted in the center of/Lincolnville.
The St. Augustine Police Department posted a video and image of the bear on his Facebook to scale a wall and roam the street in the early morning.
A black bear is seen on video in the center of St. Augustinus/Lincolnville on 6 May.
“Law enforcement is currently on site with the bear in a remote area in South Lincolnville,” the department said. “
Residents and visitors are encouraged to be careful when they meet the bear.
A black bear is seen on video in the center of St. Augustinus/Lincolnville on 6 May.
“It is important to maintain a respectful distance and never run,” the police said. “Black bears prefer to avoid people and usually continue quickly.”
This follows a three -day fear in Atlantic Beach, where a rabid Coyote initiated five attacks before he was shot and killed by an officer.
(This story will be updated.)
This article originally appeared on Florida Times-Union: Video shows Bear Climbing Wall and Roaming St. Augustine Street
