The bear was last spotted at about 1:30 p.m. Thursday near the Plymouth Meeting Mall.
Police are advising residents to be aware after a black bear was spotted running through several communities in Montgomery County on Thursday.
The bear was seen at about 4 a.m. running through the parking lot of the Plymouth Meeting Mall near the Edge Fitness and Whole Foods Market. It then ran toward the Pennsylvania Turnpike. It was also caught on video at Saint Helena School in Blue Bell, Montgomery County sometime overnight.The Pennsylvania Game Commission has been notified of the sightings and is searching for the bear. Anyone who encounters the bear is asked to notify Plymouth police of its location.
Police said if you encounter the bear, try to remain calm while moving away and avoiding any sudden movements or talking. Avoid turning around and running, or attempting to climb a tree. Running may prompt the bear to give chase, police said.
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