Man arrested for allegedly stealing beehives in 5 states
BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) - A man who stole dozens of beehives across the West has been arrested in Washington state.
That's according to the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office.
The bees could be worth more than $200,000.
Officials say there could be more than 30 victims spread across California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington.
56-year-old Perry David Bayes was arrested and charged with possession of stolen property in the first degree, which is a class B felony, according to officials.
