A man from Auckland was arrested for theft after he swallowed a Fabergé pendant worth $19,300 in a jewelry store.

A 32-year-old man has been charged with theft in New Zealand after allegedly stealing a Fabergé pendant worth $19,300 from the Partridge Jewellers store in Auckland. The incident occurred last Friday, and authorities were alerted by the store staff. The man was arrested shortly after and is in custody, undergoing a medical evaluation. The pendant, which is part of a limited edition inspired by the James Bond film, has not been recovered. Additionally, the suspect is also accused of stealing an iPad from the same store. His next court appearance is scheduled for December 8.