New Zealand man accused of eating Faberge pendant inspired by Bond movie

ABC NewsWednesday, December 3, 2025 at 12:53:46 PM
New Zealand man accused of eating Faberge pendant inspired by Bond movie
  • A man in New Zealand is under police observation after allegedly swallowing a $19,000 Faberge pendant, reportedly inspired by a Bond movie, in an attempt to smuggle it out of a jewelry store. The incident raises concerns about security measures in high-value retail environments.
  • This development highlights the ongoing challenges faced by jewelry retailers in preventing theft and smuggling, particularly with valuable items. It also underscores the lengths to which individuals may go to acquire luxury goods unlawfully.
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