Lost and Found: How a Gold Shop in Lu’an Recovered 19 Pieces of Mistakenly Discarded Jewelry

2023-07-16 15:45:33

A clerk in a gold shop in Lu’an, Anhui, mistakenly gave a box containing 19 pieces of gold jewelry as waste to an old man who scavenged. (Picture / flip from Weibo)

Surprise! There is a gold store in Lu’an City, Anhui Province, China. When the clerk was sorting out sundries recently, he accidentally took 19 pieces of gold earrings as waste and gave them to an old man who scavenged. Fortunately, it was successfully recovered with the help of the police.

The Jiangdian Police Station of the Public Security Bureau of Jinzhai County, Anhui Province received a report at 22:37 on July 10, and learned that a clerk surnamed Chen in a gold shop in the jurisdiction mistakenly regarded 19 pieces of gold earrings as waste products at 19:17 and sent them to the police station. The old scavenger. The police arrived at the scene immediately. After questioning, they learned that when the clerk surnamed Chen was sorting out the sundries in the sales cabinet, he mistakenly took the cartons of 19 pieces of gold earrings as waste. Free gift to each other.

The police successfully recovered the gold jewelry. (Picture / flip from Weibo)

It wasn’t until three hours later that the store closed for gold counting, that the clerk surnamed Chen found that 19 pieces of gold jewelry were missing. The staff in the store were in a mess and immediately called the police. The police checked the monitors, found the traces of the old man who scavenged waste, searched and visited separately, and after half an hour to confirm the location of the old man, he quickly found the man and rummaged through a pile of waste. A box of 19 pieces of gold jewelry. Fortunately, the earrings inside were intact.

It turned out that after the old man got the box, he didn’t check it, but took it back to his residence directly, and planned to send it to the waste station together with other waste products for sale the next day. Now that it was successfully recovered, the shop assistant surnamed Chen wept with joy, and other employees also cheered for the recovered gold jewelry.

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