LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Another mountain lion sighting happened on Saturday morning in Las Vegas.
Animal control captured the animal in the northwest part of the valley.
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The mountain lion was tranquilized and safely released into the wild, according to authorities.
Thanks to our Animal Control officers for assisting @LVMPD and @NWDOW with safely capturing a mountain lion in the northwest this morning.
— City of Las Vegas (@CityOfLasVegas) April 17, 2021
The cat will be tranquilized and returned to the wilderness 👏
📷 Kimberly Astle pic.twitter.com/8BHigGk6Dk