Crime & Safety

Bear Spotted Again in Solon

A Solon man told WEWS Channel 5 that he saw a bear run through his backyard on Thursday.

The is back in Solon! Or is it?

Larry Samuel, a Solon resident who lives on Louise Drive, sent WEWS Channel 5 some pictures of a bear running across his street on Thursday. Click here to see the pictures.

It's unclear whether the bear is the same one that was , and then spotted again numerous times in the Bedford Heights and Solon area over the last few days.

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The bear is believed to be a young one, about a year or two old.

Solon Police Chief Chris Viland has asked residents to if they see a bear, but .

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