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Police recover $19k Fabergé egg swallowed by NZ man

Police recover $19k Fabergé egg swallowed by NZ man

Summary

A man in New Zealand swallowed a diamond and sapphire Fabergé egg locket while attempting to steal it from a jeweler. The police recovered the expensive item naturally, without medical intervention, and the man faces multiple theft charges.

Key Facts

  • A New Zealand man swallowed a Fabergé egg locket valued at around $19,300.
  • The locket is decorated with 60 white diamonds and 15 blue sapphires.
  • Police arrested the man soon after he allegedly ingested the locket at a jewelry store in Auckland.
  • The item, inspired by a James Bond film, was recovered naturally without medical assistance.
  • The man is charged with theft and appeared in court for related offenses, including stealing an iPad.
  • The jeweler intends to return the locket to Fabergé.
  • The man will appear in court again on 8 December.
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