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Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Man arrested for shooting mother-in-law’s bear

A 43-year-old Southbury man has been arrested for killing a black bear on his mother-in-law’s property earlier this month. According to state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Conservation Police, at 6:10 p.m. on May 24 officers went to 20 Pascoe Road. after a report of a man firing a gun at a bear. When police arrived, Joshua Gendron told them he shot a bear. Gendron said he was “summoned” by his mother in-law to her house because there was a bear in her yard. EnCon police said Gendron allegedly retrieved a rifle and pistol before he proceeded to to her house. Officers’ observed numerous bear attractants placed in the yard including bird feeders, open bird seed, bread crumbs and some apples.

from News https://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Man-arrested-for-shooting-black-bear-in-Southbury-12953423.php

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