LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A possible mountain lion sighting was reported at North Central Park in north Laredo Tuesday night.

District Six Laredo City Council Member Dr. Tyler King shared the report over social media. King asked the public to stay away from the park or stay indoors if they are near the area.

King said the Laredo Animal Care Service staff are aware of the situation and are working with Texas Parks and Wildlife. Laredo Police are reportedly investigating the sighting.

KGNS reached out to LPD for confirmation, and they stated they would not comment on the matter until they have more information regarding the validity of the possible sighting.

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