Sunday, February 20, 2005
Cyclist meets big cat
Melbourne - Herald - Sun17 feb 2005
AUTHORITIES are investigating a report that a big cat stalked a cyclist near Lorne.
Mountain biker Nicholas Pearce told police he saw a large black cat in Bambra State Forest on Tuesday. Sen-Constable Simon Paliaga said Mr Pearce, 24, saw the black cat coming towards him when he got off his bike for a drink.
"Mr Pearce was visibly shaken and upset when he relayed his tale," Sen-Constable Paliaga said.
The Department of Sustainability and Environment is investigating the incident.
This latest big cat sighting follows 15 mysterious footprints found on a Blairgowrie Beach and an amateur video of a reported big cat in December.
http://www.heraldsun.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5478,12271601%255E2862,00.html
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Melbourne - Herald - Sun17 feb 2005
AUTHORITIES are investigating a report that a big cat stalked a cyclist near Lorne.
Mountain biker Nicholas Pearce told police he saw a large black cat in Bambra State Forest on Tuesday. Sen-Constable Simon Paliaga said Mr Pearce, 24, saw the black cat coming towards him when he got off his bike for a drink.
"Mr Pearce was visibly shaken and upset when he relayed his tale," Sen-Constable Paliaga said.
The Department of Sustainability and Environment is investigating the incident.
This latest big cat sighting follows 15 mysterious footprints found on a Blairgowrie Beach and an amateur video of a reported big cat in December.
http://www.heraldsun.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5478,12271601%255E2862,00.html
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