PISMO BEACH, Calif. – A young black bear was spotted roaming parts of Pismo Beach before being safely tranquilized and removed from the area by a state biologist.
According to the California Highway Patrol-San Luis Obispo Area, the Highway 101 offramp at Hinds Avenue was shut down as part of the response and the bear was ultimately discovered up a tree along the busy roadway.
Your News Channel was on the scene when a biologist with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife tranquilized the bear and prepared it for transport.
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife shared that the bear appears to be a juvenile and, if it has no injuries after being sedated, will be released into a suitable habitat.
No injuries were reported as part of the response as officers followed up on tips about where the bear had been spotted including walking along Price Street and on the beach shared the Pismo Beach Police Department.
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