Bears In Ct 2024 Bears. This july 15, 2024, photo shows the damage caused by a bear and cub that broke into a car, and became trapped inside, in winsted until freed by state environmental conservation police. The number of bears recorded entering connecticut homes this year is already almost double the amount of recorded home entries from all of 2021, according to the state.
An adult bear and a cub got into a car in winsted last week and destroyed the interior. Officials are asking residents to stay bear aware this fall.