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Bear that Swiped at Monrovia Woman Captured by Wildlife Officials; Two Cubs Also Found

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A family of bears has been captured in Monrovia just hours after the mother bear swiped at a woman​ who was walking her dog early Saturday.

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"It seemed like he had been thrown at him," Monrovia police lieutenant Kevin Oberon said. Police call the encounter with the black bear unusual.

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A woman was hospitalized on Saturday with slight injuries following a bear attack in Monrovia; the bear mother was captured along with two bears

A woman walking her dog near the hills of Monrovia was injured on Saturday morning after an encounter with a bear, authorities reported. The incident occurred around 9:20 a.m. on the 700th block of Oakglade Drive, according to the Monrovia Police Department. Police indicated that the woman was walking her dog in a residential neighborhood when the black bear of California approached her. During the encounter, the animal scratched her and hit her…

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Telemundo 52 broke the news in on Monday, March 16, 2026.
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