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Bear gets stuck in car, honks horn to get out

A bear got stuck in a car and honked the horn until it was freed. (Photo: Roanoke County Police)
A bear got stuck in a car and honked the horn until it was freed. (Photo: Roanoke County Police)
By Jared Leone, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
May 14, 2017

It isn’t just thieves breaking into cars in this Virginia neighborhood.

Glenvar resident Ryan McClanahan and his family were awakened around 5 a.m. Thursday when a 200-pound black bear managed to get into their car, lock itself in and then blast the horn to get out, according to UPI.

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"The baby bear found some treats inside and caused minor damage to the vehicle," the Roanoke County Police wrote on Facebook. "The officer was able to open the back door and the little guy eventually found his way out and ran off into the woods."

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