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New Jersey Troopers Rescue Bear Cub from Highway Ditch
Fast summary
The story in 10 points
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01Bear cub found alone in ditch along I-78 in New Jersey
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02State troopers responded around 1:40 p.m. Wednesday
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03Cub was safely secured by troopers from Perryville station
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04Animal taken to state police barracks for care
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05Cub later handed to Environmental Protection Department staff
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06Reason and duration of cub's presence unknown
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07No details released on bear's condition as of Friday
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08Incident occurred at milepost 12.2 eastbound I-78
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09State police acted promptly to ensure animal's safety
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10Authorities are monitoring the bear's welfare