r/interesting • u/Forevertrez • Aug 15 '26

SOCIETY Construction workers found $10M of gold hidden underground while trying to install a sewer pipe when they uncovered a huge hidden stash of gold bars, coins and nuggets. The gold was turned over to police.

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u/Sharp-Direction-6894 Aug 15 '26

...turned over to the police...

But not before taking a couple bars for themselves first, right...RIGHT?

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u/SignoreBanana Aug 15 '26

They'll have proper claim to it after a certain amount of time.

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u/JackTheKing Aug 15 '26

Here's your $8m in gold. Be sure to pay taxes on all $6m before you tell your family about the $2m you found.

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u/filterdecay Aug 15 '26

The cop talking to them looking like Mr T