Virginia Bear trying to break into cars at Tyler Elementary School

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A black bear has been sighted multiple times in recent days on or near school grounds at Tyler Elementary School in Gainesville, Prince William County School officials say.

The bear has been seen attempting to break into parked cars. Officials ask that people avoid leaving food in vehicles.

Police and animal control officers are at the school as a precaution and will remain on hand through dismissal Tuesday afternoon.