Bear lured out of tree in Elizabeth neighborhood with donuts and sweets

Police use donuts to lure bear from tree in NJ backyard

Local police just proved that some clichés exist for a reason during a “beary” unusual backyard standoff.

New Jersey Wildlife Officials Use Donuts To Lure Bear From Tree In Crowded Neighborhood

Wildlife officials in Elizabeth, New Jersey used donuts and peanut butter to lure a bear that climbed a tree in a busy neighborhood.

Officials used sweets to lure bear from tree in New Jersey city

A bear found in a tree in Elizabeth on Monday morning has been trapped and relocated, the state Division of Fish and Wildlife said.

Early Addition: NJ bear agreed to come down from tree for peanut butter and donuts

Because the bear has been safely relocated, here are your early links: 311 smell complaint details, Jimmy's Corner fighting to stay put, Hugh Jackman's pretty good talking-sheep movie and more. [ more › ]

Bear lured out of tree in NJ neighborhood with doughnuts and sweets

A bear was stuck up in a tree in an Elizabeth neighborhood for hours until NJ officials were able to lure it into a trap.

Police capture, relocate bear stuck in tree in New Jersey

ELIZABETH, N.J. (PIX11) — No one on Court Street in Elizabeth saw this Monday morning visitor coming. "We have raccoons, skunks, we have fox, we have rabbit, we have possums," said Luz, of Elizabeth. "This is the first time we have a bear." A bear climbed into a tree, towering over the area between Court [...]