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Beekeeper Jailed After Unleashing Swarm During Eviction
April 27, 2026
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Hampden County Sheriff’s DepartmentA woman has been jailed after a routine eviction spiraled into a chaotic confrontation when a swarm of bees was unleashed on law enforcement, leaving multiple people injured. Authorities say the incident unfolded during an effort to serve eviction papers at a 1.9 million home in Longmeadow, Massachusetts, when a beekeeper arrived with a truckload of hives and began opening them in the driveway.
Deputies on the scene quickly realized what was happening. “Hey, hey, hey, she has a truck full of bees,” one deputy said, according to video, prompting another to respond: “What?”Read more at The Daily Beast.
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