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A black bear was reported wandering Middletown Township, Bucks County Thursday and Friday

Police say they are tracking the bear and are asking residents to call 911 to report additional sightings.

Officials in Bucks County are tracking a black bear that was spotted in Middletown Township over the past two days.

Sightings of the bear began as early as Thursday morning, according to Middletown Township Police.

Police are asking anyone who sees the bear to call 911.

What we know:

Middletown Township Police alerted residents of a bear sighting in the area of Teal Drive on Thursday morning.

Police and game wardens had been working to track down the bear using a drone, but were unsuccessful.

In the meantime, students at two local schools were kept inside out of an abundance of

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