Spotlight AP Big bear Hank the Tank breaks into dozens of Lake Tahoe homes, eludes capture Associated Press Feb 22, 2022 Feb 22, 2022 Updated Feb 25, 2022 0 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An exceptionally large bear known as Hank the Tank has broken into dozens of homes in California since July. kAm$~&%w {pzt %pw~t[ r2=:7] Wp!X — w2?< E96 %2?< DEC:<6D 282:?]k^AmkAm%96 d__\A@F?5 3=24< 362C 92D 52>2865 >@C6 E92? b_ AC@A6CE:6D 2C@F?5 {2<6 %29@6[ 2?5 =2DE H66< 3C@<6 :?E@ J6E 2?@E96C 9@>6 :? 2? 6?5=6DD BF6DE 7@C 2 BF:4< >62=]k^AmkAmz?@H? 3J C6D:56?ED 2D w2?< E96 %2?<[ E96 8:2?E 362C 92D 6=F565 42AEFC6 7@C >@C6 E92? 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