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Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers Tuesday night trapped and euthanized a bear that had broken into a Steamboat Springs home.
It was the second bear wildlife officers have put down this year because it was a nuisance and endangering humans.
“Obviously a hard decision,” wildlife officer Jack Taylor said. “When we get one that’s breaking into houses, thatap a public safety issue.”
The first bear CPW officers put down had on three different occasions broken into a home along Routt County Road 44.
The bear trapped Tuesday night had broken a window to access a home on Hunters Drive over the weekend. The bear tore up the kitchen and damaged the refrigerator.
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