Nord West Media
TV said the bear escaped through a hole in its cage and that
staff at the zoo in Osnabrueck took visitors into the monkey
house to shelter.
"Numerous police officers rushed to the zoo ... together with
staff at the zoo, the whole area was evacuated," a police
spokeswoman said, adding that a second bear had been found safe
inside its pen. No one was hurt in the incident.
(Reporting by Madeline Chambers; Editing by Helen Popper)
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