Police Capture Coyote Spotted In South Philly
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Police have captured a coyote after it was spotted roaming South Philadelphia on Thursday morning.
Officers cornered the animal under a dumpster near the 1600 block of Montrose Street, around 6 a.m.
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Officials with the Pennsylvania Game Commission say the coyote seems to be in good health. It will be released in a wooded area in Montgomery County.
Earlier in the day, the animal was spotted on Columbus Boulevard, past the Sea Port Museum.
After a long morning in the city, this coyote is heading to a new home in wooded Montgomery County. Pennsylvania Game Commision says it looks to be in good health and simply needs relocating. @CBSPhilly pic.twitter.com/8G6CYFULNN
— Jan Carabeo (@JanCarabeoCBS3) April 26, 2018
There were no reported injuries.
Recently, police caught a coyote in Mayfair. It was later released.