At least two close calls with an aggressive coyote have alarmed residents in one New Jersey community. Neighbors say the encounters with the animal happened earlier this week in the western Essex County town of Livingston. NickJCaloway reports.
Owner of dog that was attacked by coyote in New Jersey says animal control should be more readily available
"My babysitter was walking down Wingate, when all of a sudden she saw a coyote and it started to snarl at her as if it was going to attack her," resident Anlee Steinberg said. "The mail carrier opened her window and started screaming and making, you know, loud noises, and my babysitter just took the opportunity and ran down Hillside back to my house," Steinberg said.Neighbors say just one day earlier there was a similar close call on the same block.
Some landscaping companies have warned employees to be extra cautious when working in the Wingate Drive area.READ MOREPolice and Animal Control officers have been monitoring the area and residents are not taking any chances.
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