A hungry bear tried to interrupt right into a pickup truck utilizing the door deal with in a weird however all too acquainted second caught on a house safety digital camera.

CCTV footage of the try recorded in Larkspur, Colorado, reveals the bear ambling as much as the parked car.

After checking that nobody is round, the furry would-be felon will get up on its hind legs and pulls on the driver's door deal with.

When it realizes the truck is locked, the bear drops down on all fours once more and casually saunters off again towards the woods.

Bear tries to break into truck
A bear tried to enter a person's truck in Larkspur, Colorado, on April 29, 2022.CPW NE Area/Zenger

Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) shared the footage on social media on Could 26, saying: "To maintain a bear out of your automobile, lock your doorways!

"This sensible house owner did and their truck did not even get a scratch."

CPW and the Douglas County Sheriff's Workplace issued a reminder to residents to all the time hold their autos and garages locked to stop animals from breaking in.

Of their assertion, CPW mentioned: "Property crime (housebreaking, theft and motorized vehicle theft) has elevated by eight %.

"That mixed with current incidents of bears moving into vehicles or coming into garages seeking meals sparks this elementary reminder.

"Within the city of Larkspur alone, CPW has already obtained reviews of three autos being damaged into by bears this spring and three different reviews of bears coming into open garages, as current as Could 22."

CPW Wildlife Officer Sean Dodd defined: "Bears have a particularly eager sense of odor and wonderful reminiscences, and as soon as they've discovered a few dependable supply of meals, they may usually return.

"Something that carries a scent must be eliminated out of your automobile. That features small objects like lip gloss or sunscreen, or meals scraps hiding underneath your seats that possibly your kids dropped.

"Each of those instances have already led to bears breaking into vehicles this spring in Larkspur."

CPW added: "To maintain a bear out of your automobile, you will first need to take away all attractants from autos.

"Be certain to not depart something with a scent that may attract a bear. Second, make certain to all the time hold your automobile doorways locked and home windows up.

"Bears are very clever animals and might open automobile doorways as simply as a human can.

"This video from April 29 in Larkspur is an instance of how a locked automobile door will hold a bear out.

"Bears that do enter usually get trapped contained in the automobile after the door closes behind them.

"If this goes unnoticed, it might result in unbelievable injury to the car and, in the end, the bear's demise from the warmth if in there lengthy sufficient.

"Bears coming into open garages is an annual downside. Open storage doorways pose a danger of additional habituating bears as a result of they usually discover a meals reward as soon as inside. CPW is asking residents to shut storage doorways when not using them."

This story was supplied to Newsweek by Zenger Information.