Crime & Safety

New Photo: Sedated, Tagged Meatball Bear

Officials planned to move the bear to Angeles Forest Tuesday.

Los Angeles Sheriff's Captain Mike Parker released a photo Tuesday of the bear tranquilized at a Montrose-La Crescenta home. 

California Department of Fish & Game tranquilized the animal with three darts Tuesday morning, while locals watched from apartment windows and homes along the hill, near . 

Officials told Patch that the bear would be relocated in Angeles National Forest.

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