Crime & Safety

Possible Bear Sighting in La Crescenta

Deputies responded to a large bear call but never found the animal.

A large bear was reported Tuesday night outside a La Crescenta home but fish and game officials never found it.

Sheriff’s deputies responded to a possible bear sighting call about 9:20 p.m. between Canyonside Road and Freeman Avenue, Sheriff’s Sgt. Tracy Stuart of told Patch.

The animal was knocking down trashcans and wondered into a front yard, the Pasadena Star News reported.

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