Cape Cod bear captured in Wellfleet

WELLFLEET, Mass. (WHDH) -- The black bear that has been spotted roaming from town to town on Cape Cod was captured in Wellfleet Monday.

The bear was not harmed during the capture.

Wildlife officials believe the bear swam across the Cape Cod Canal over Memorial Day weekend. The male black bear made it all the way to Provincetown.

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