RIVER FALLS, Wis. (WFRV) - A police department in western Wisconsin is urging residents to exercise caution while outdoors for the time being, as a furry creature has reportedly been spotted roaming the streets.

The River Falls Police Department reported that a bear was spotted within city limits as of around noon on Friday. It provided some tips courtesy of the Department of Natural Resources, especially while outdoors: • Stay away from the bear, no matter what • Do not chase the bear • Do not feed the bear

Officials say to give the bear plenty of space.

No additional details were provided.

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