Reports of mountain lions roaming in Curry County near Norris St., Curran Dr.

CURRY COUNTY, N.M. (KFDA) - Several residents report sightings of mountain lions roaming Curry County near Norris Street and Curran Drive.

The Curry County Sheriff’s Office says several residents in the Hartley Estates have reported sightings of the mountain lions in residential areas.

The Curry County Sheriff’s Office urges residents and visitors to use caution and remain watchful for the potential threat.

Visitors and residents are also asked to be extra vigilant with their children during Halloween activities.

The Curry County Sheriff’s Office states, in the event you spot a maintain lion, to immediately contact the New Mexico Game and Fish Officer Clay Moyers at (505) 841-9256 or the Sheriff’s Office at (575) 769-2335.