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Black Bear Devours 60 Cupcakes After Barging into Connecticut Bakery, Scaring Away Employees

  • A bear entered a bakery garage in Avon, Connecticut and ate 60 cupcakes.
  • Bakery employees tried to scare the bear away but it charged at them multiple times.
  • The bear eventually left after a baker honked a car horn.
  • There are between 1,000 and 1,200 black bears living in Connecticut, with sightings in 158 of the state's 169 towns and cities.
  • There have been increasing reports of bear-human interactions in Connecticut, including attacks on humans.
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