"After six days of supervising the the 32-year-old suspect's bowl movements, police said the limited-edition Faberge egg had been recovered late on Thursday. Police said the piece of jewelry came out of the thief's body naturally, without any medical intervention. They also provided a photo of the recovered pendant and the attached price tag, which stayed intact despite going through the thief's digestion system."
"New Zealand police arrested a thief after stealing and swallowing a James Bond-inspired Faberge pendant worth some $19,000 (16,300). Inspector Grace Anderson said police would continue monitoring the man. "Given this man is in Police custody, we have a duty of care to continue monitoring him given the circumstances of what has occurred," she said. Faberge egg one of 50 The egg was inspired by the 1983 film "Octopussy," starring Roger Moore."
New Zealand police arrested a 32-year-old suspect after he stole and swallowed a James Bond-inspired Fabergé pendant valued at about $19,000 (16,300). After six days of supervising the suspect's bowel movements, police recovered the limited-edition Fabergé egg naturally without medical intervention. A photograph showed the recovered pendant with its attached price tag intact despite passing through the digestion system. Inspector Grace Anderson said police would continue monitoring the man while in custody. The egg was inspired by the 1983 film "Octopussy" and features an 18k gold lattice set with blue sapphires and white diamonds. Only 50 such eggs were made; the piece was snatched during a heist at an Auckland jewelry shop.
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