Man accused of swallowing Fabergé pendant pleads not guilty

Monday 15 December 2025 · 3 outlets · 2 reports · updated Mon 15 Dec 2025, 6:17pm

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An unnamed man has pleaded not guilty to theft charges after allegedly attempting to steal a $33,500 Fabergé egg pendant from a central city jeweller. The accused has been remanded in custody and is due to reappear in court in February.

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1. RNZMon 15 Dec 2025, 5:57pm

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2. Otago Daily TimesMon 15 Dec 2025, 6:17pm

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