Deputy Police Chief Robert Dudash Jr. said it's unknown if it's the same bear seen in Plainfield but added it's possible.

Plainfield police are monitoring after a bear was spotted early Thursday in the area of Third Place and East 9th Street.

Hunters watched from a tree stand as they videoed a young black bear dragging the deer they just killed away into the woods.

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