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Black Bears Spotted In Barre Neighborhood

BARRE (CBS) -- More black bears have been spotted in central Massachusetts.

Barre Police in Worcester County posted two photos on Facebook Monday showing bears in a yard off Wheelwright Road recently.

Read: Black Bear Frequently Asked Questions

If you ever see a black bear, authorities say you should not approach it.

They also recommend getting rid of any sources of food for them in your yard, such as bird feeders, pet food, dirty barbeque grills, or open trash cans.

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