You got a chuckle out of me for the novelty but that feeling faded quickly as you read that she smashes and overturns the hives she brought with her truck to aggravate the bees to swarm everyone.

> The incident also resulted in the deaths of thousands of bees.

...yeah, that's very unfortunate and the lack of compassion is quite sad. Hopefully there will be books to read about Entomology at the local jail!

No beekeeper would deliberately smash hives. They overturned while deputies were wrestling with her.