250-pound bear captured in La Verne
A bear wanders into the Hillcrest retirement community in La Verne.
(Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)Authorities tranquilized a 250-pound bear Thursday morning in La Verne and removed it to a safe location.
Game Warden Kory Collins gives a second tranquilizer shot to a bear that was hit by a tranquilizer dart earlier while running around a La Verne neighborhood.
(Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)A bear drops to the ground after being tranquilized on the driveway of a home on Magnolia Avenue near 5th Street in La Verne.
(Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)Residents of a home on the 1700 block of 6th Street take pictures of a bear that was found sleeping in a tree in La Verne.
(Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)The bear was tranquilized before being transported to a safe location.
(Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)California Department Fish and Wildlife game wardens and La Verne police officers move a tranquilized bear to a truck for transportation.
(Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)The tranquilized bear is loaded into a truck for transportation to a safe location.
(Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)