Overview
- Environmental police officers worked with an apiculturist and Serfor representatives to extract two domestically kept hives from the property.
- Specialists used smoke to calm the insects and transported the boxes by vehicle to a temporary shelter.
- Each hive held roughly 40,000 bees, according to apiculturist Alfredo Santiago, requiring specialized handling to avoid new incidents.
- Police official Carlos Aguilar said the hives were maintained in an unauthorized urban space, underscoring regulatory prohibitions on city beekeeping.
- The property owner rejected a municipal fine of more than S/2,600, while the injured young woman received medical care after multiple stings with no severity reported.