Watch: US woman sets a swarm of bees on police to avoid eviction

A US woman released a swarm of bees on police officers in retaliation to an eviction notice.

The bees left several officers injured, the woman, on the other had worn a beekeeper's suit to save herself from bee stings.

The incident happened on October 12 when police was met with protest for serving a house in Massachusetts's Longmeadow with an eviction notice.

Among the protesters was the Rorie Susan Woods who had brought the bees along to attack the officers.

The 55-year-old woman is facing several charges for her attack on Hampden County Sheriff’s deputies as they, in accordance with state law, enforced an eviction this past week in Longmeadow, the Sheriff's Department said in a statement.

The protesters claimed that they were being 'wrongfully evicted' and therefore, were forced to use preventive tactics. Police said it's always prepared for eviction related protest but the bee stings were not anticipated

Woods was arrested and then released by a judge without having to post any bail. She will appear in court at a later date, police added.

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