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UPDATE: Moose cow and calves running around Prince George

RCMP were unable to locate the moose spotted at the corner 15th and Ospika Boulevard.

RCMP Corporal Kyle Trask said the issue is now in the hands of the conservation office.

He said anyone who spots the moose is advised to contact the local conservation officer or RCMP.

The number for the Conservation Office is 1-877-952-RAPP (7277)

ORIGINAL STORY: 

A family of moose is hanging around in the city of Prince George.

Moose on 15th Avenue near Ospika | Photo by Cole Kelly, MyPGNow.com

A moose cow and two calves were seen crossing 15th avenue at around 5:45 this morning by a MyPGNow.com reporter.   

On Wednesday, the City of Prince George sent out a release warning the public of an aggressive moose cow spotted at Ginter’s Meadow. 

On the phone with MyPGNow.com this morning, a spokesperson for the RCMP said a retired officer got “tuned up pretty good” by the cow at Ginter’s, resulting in a trip to the hospital. He speculated this is the same one. 

As of this publication, police were on their way to investigate.

 

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