For months now, the 500-pound black bear has been roaming the streets in the Tahoe Keys area of South Lake Tahoe
, about 100 miles east of Sacramento.In the span of seven months, the animal caused extensive damage at 33 properties and forcefully entered at least 28 homes, according to a February 17 blog post by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife .A mama bear was caught on camera rescuing her cubs in South Lake Tahoe The South Lake Tahoe Police Department told CNN on Tuesday it believes Hank is responsible for two more break-ins over the weekend.
A South Lake Tahoe police officer's foot next to Hank's footprint shows the bear's large size.This bear, according to CDFW, has lost its fear of people, and is associating people with access to food. His large size helps him break into homes as he can push through front doors and garage doors.In October, a California woman was mauled by a different black bear that broke into her northern Lake Tahoe cabin and rummaged through her kitchen.
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