A black bear sighting prompted a police response when the animal was seen running around Myrtle Beach on Sunday morning.
The Myrtle Beach Police Department responded to a call about the bruin in the area of Ninth Avenue South and Ocean Boulevard just before 6 a.m. Shortly after the initial report, another call came in alerting responders that the bear had climbed into a tree in the area of Oak Street and Eight Avenue South.
Myrtle Beach Police Department Animal Control officers worked alongside the Department of Natural Resources in efforts to safely relocate the bear…