The town of Newmarket is using an online reporting tool to aide in coyote sightings.

This comes after the town has put out a press release saying that they have been made aware of an increasing number of coyotes in the region. To use the tool or report a coyote sighting, click here.

The town suggests that residents follow these guidelines to coyotes away:

• Keep garbage in sealed containers

• Use motion sensitive lighting on your property

• Keep pets on a leash when walking or confined to your property

• Teach your children to not approach any wild animals

• Never leave children unattended

• Do not feed coyotes