Man woken up by bear biting his hand: Police
QMI Agency
First posted: Friday, July 04, 2014 09:29 AM EDT | Updated: Friday, July 04, 2014 09:38 AM EDT
A man who fell asleep next to a northern Ontario trail woke up to a bear biting his hand, police say.
The 29-year-old man from First Nation Territory of Muskrat Dam was sleeping next to a trail near Sioux Lookout at 9:23 p.m. on Wednesday when the bear woke him up.
The bear tried to drag the man into a wooded area, but was scared off by a witness who hit the bear with a rock, Ontario Provincial Police said.
The man was treated for non-life-threatening injuries at hospital and released.
Man woken up by bear biting his hand: Police | Canada | News | Toronto Sun
he bearly escaped.
QMI Agency
First posted: Friday, July 04, 2014 09:29 AM EDT | Updated: Friday, July 04, 2014 09:38 AM EDT
A man who fell asleep next to a northern Ontario trail woke up to a bear biting his hand, police say.
The 29-year-old man from First Nation Territory of Muskrat Dam was sleeping next to a trail near Sioux Lookout at 9:23 p.m. on Wednesday when the bear woke him up.
The bear tried to drag the man into a wooded area, but was scared off by a witness who hit the bear with a rock, Ontario Provincial Police said.
The man was treated for non-life-threatening injuries at hospital and released.
Man woken up by bear biting his hand: Police | Canada | News | Toronto Sun
he bearly escaped.
