{"id":205416,"date":"2026-05-29T15:13:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T15:13:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/205416\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T15:13:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T15:13:12","slug":"residents-cautioned-after-black-bear-sightings-in-new-britain-twp-southeastern-pennsylvania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/205416\/","title":{"rendered":"Residents cautioned after black bear sightings in New Britain Twp. | Southeastern Pennsylvania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW BRITAIN TWP., Pa. &#8211; New Britain Township Police (NBTPD) are warning residents to use caution and stay safe after a series of bear sightings in the region.<\/p>\n<p>NBTPD officials confirm a black bear has been roaming the area and authorities have received several phone calls concerning it.<\/p>\n<p>Police say most of the black bears seen in the area have wandered down the Delaware River looking for food after coming out of hibernation. If<\/p>\n<p>If you see the bear, police say to keep your distance.<\/p>\n<p>Residents are also reminded to not leave pet food outdoors or leave their trash unsecured.<\/p>\n<p>The Pennsylvania Game Commission has been made aware of the bear and is working to track and help relocate it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW BRITAIN TWP., Pa. &#8211; New Britain Township Police (NBTPD) are warning residents to use caution and stay&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":205417,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[90440,19675,90439,28,9183,30,29],"class_list":["post-205416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pennsylvania","tag-bear-sighting","tag-black-bear","tag-new-britain-township-police","tag-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania-game-commission","tag-pennsylvania-headlines","tag-pennsylvania-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205416"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205416\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/205417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}