Crime & Safety
Black Bear 'Evidence' In Bedford, Police Say
BPD urges anyone who sees a bear to call police.

BEDFORD, MA – Bears may have moved in to Bedford, according to police. The department said "evidence" of possible black bear activity was found at Chip-in Farm on Hartwell Road.
This includes destroyed bee hives and other damage; however, no black bears have actually been spotted.
Police urge residents to not approach wildlife and keep an eye on pets. Anyone who sees a bear should call the Bedford Police Department.
Find out what's happening in Bedfordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Image via BPD
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.