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Bear breaks into Simsbury home, eats food while teen sleeps [View all]
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Bear breaks into Simsbury home, eats food while teen sleeps
The bear returned the following morning, prompting wildlife officials to set a trap in hopes of capturing the bold intruder.
By Amanda Pitts • Published September 22, 2025 • Updated on September 23, 2025 at 8:02 am
A Simsbury family had an unexpected and unwelcome houseguest on Sunday night when a bear broke into their home, rummaged through food and left only after being scared off by police.
The same bear returned the following morning, prompting wildlife officials to set a trap in hopes of capturing the bold intruder.
Michele Lemis said the family had never experienced anything like it in their 23 years on Chriswell Drive.
“He started at the front door of the house, came around … broke my entire screen door,” she said. “Whipped the air conditioner out of the window, climbed in and out through the window.”
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The bear returned the following morning, prompting wildlife officials to set a trap in hopes of capturing the bold intruder.
By Amanda Pitts • Published September 22, 2025 • Updated on September 23, 2025 at 8:02 am
A Simsbury family had an unexpected and unwelcome houseguest on Sunday night when a bear broke into their home, rummaged through food and left only after being scared off by police.
The same bear returned the following morning, prompting wildlife officials to set a trap in hopes of capturing the bold intruder.
Michele Lemis said the family had never experienced anything like it in their 23 years on Chriswell Drive.
“He started at the front door of the house, came around … broke my entire screen door,” she said. “Whipped the air conditioner out of the window, climbed in and out through the window.”
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