Here's What It Takes To Bee in NYPD's Elite Beekeeper Squad

In this recent video from our friends at Insider, see what it takes to be part of the New York Police Department's elite beekeeper unit looking after over 40,000 bees on the rooftop of precinct in Queens.

Officer Darren Mays is the NYPD's elite bee cop. He keeps 40,000 bees in an apiary on the roof of the 104th precinct in Queens, NY. Alongside Office Michael Lauriano, Officer Mays is one of two beekeepers on the force.

via Insider

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