LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE, Calif. (AP) – Authorities are keeping an eye on a bear taking advantage of the suburban amenities in the foothills northeast of Los Angeles.

The bear was spotted wandering among homes in La Canada Flintridge on Wednesday morning, and at one point, the critter took a dip in a backyard pool.

Los Angeles station KNBC-TV reports that the bear has a tag, indicating it’s been caught and released previously.

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