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Fort Myers police and FWC are hunting a bear near Barden and Towles
Fort Myers police and wildlife officers are searching for a bear roaming a neighborhood near Barden Street and Towles Street.
- When
- Monday, June 22, 2026
- Where
- Near Barden Street and Towles Street
- Official source
- Gulf Coast News
What happened?
Gulf Coast News reports Fort Myers police and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission were searching for a bear in a Fort Myers neighborhood for the second day in a row. The search centered on the area near Barden Street and Towles Street. It is a strange, high-attention public-safety story that nearby residents will want to track closely.
Why it matters
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Source
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