The special edition locket was inspired by the James Bond film Octopussy, which features a plot to steal a rare Faberge egg. (File photo: Getty Images via AFP)
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Auckland Thief Swallows $20K Faberge Locket; Police Await Natural Recovery

  • A man in Auckland, New Zealand, swallowed a diamond-encrusted Faberge egg locket from a jewellery store.
  • The locket, valued at US$20,000, remains inside the suspect, with police awaiting its natural recovery.
  • The special edition locket is inspired by the James Bond film 'Octopussy'.

Why It Matters: This highlights the bizarre lengths thieves go to and police's unusual recovery wait.

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