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Three moose let loose in Norway city

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SKIEN, Norway, May 3 (UPI) -- Wildlife officials in Norway killed one moose and led two others out of a frightened community and into nearby woods.

Age Halvorsen of the Telemark police said the moose were found in downtown Skien Wednesday morning after 70 emergency calls from frantic residents.

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Aftenposten reports one moose was killed near the city library and the others led back into the woods.

That was after a day-care center and numerous fences were trampled and cars were dented.

Officials warned citizens not to confront a moose.

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