由于合作和无辜, 一对新西兰夫妇在天花板中发现的23万2千美元中保留了4万美元, A New Zealand couple kept $40,000 of $232,000 found in their ceiling, after a court ruled they could keep a portion due to their cooperation and innocence.

Christchurch夫妇在2021年发现超过232 000美元的封存现金, A Christchurch couple discovered over $232,000 in sealed cash hidden in their home’s ceiling in 2021 and reported it to police. 在2026年3月法院作出裁决后,Robert Osborne法官允许他们保留40,000美元,理由是他们无罪、合作以及承受的压力和开支。 After a court ruling in March 2026, Justice Robert Osborne allowed them to keep $40,000, citing their innocence, cooperation, and the stress and expenses they endured. 其余资金据信来自毒品交易等犯罪活动,将归王室。 The remaining funds, believed to be from criminal activity like drug dealing, will go to the Crown. 该决定不是法律先例,目的是鼓励今后报告已发现钱款,同时维护针对犯罪所得的法律。 The decision, not a legal precedent, aimed to encourage future reporting of found money while upholding laws against criminal proceeds.