Polar bear prints track through Lumsden
The RCMP is warning that a polar bear has been sighted in Lumsden, on the northeast coast of Newfoundland.
Police warn residents to use caution in the area
The RCMP is warning that a polar bear has been spotted in the town of Lumsden in Bonavista North.
In a news release Sunday, police warned residents to be aware that the animal is in the area and could be a threat to pets and livestock.
Wildlife officers were sent to the area.
Tracey Stagg of Lumsden spotted tracks and snapped photos after the bear had left.