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Moose on the loose tranquilized, relocated by state officials

Posted at 4:39 PM, Jun 22, 2014
and last updated 2014-06-22 18:40:15-04

BRIGHAM CITY, Utah – Wildlife officials tranquilized and relocated a young bull moose that was roaming in Brigham City Sunday.

Witnesses reported to FOX 13 News that a moose was in the city early Sunday morning and that officials were working to capture it.

Sgt. Brandon Baron is a supervisor with Utah’s Division of Wildlife Resources, and he said a biologist from their department was brought on scene to tranquillize the animal. The animal was then transported into Cache County.

There were no injuries reported in connection with the incident.c