The jewels were safely removed.

Mark carefully extracted all the diamonds and other precious stones from the catfish’s mouth before releasing it back into the water. Later that night, the sensors detected unusual vibrations in the lake. Mark and an officer waited in their car, walkie-talkies in hand, while over fifty police officers surrounded the area. At 1:52 a.m., a major disturbance was reported on the northwest shore. Rushing to the scene, the officers apprehended the culprits and recovered the remaining stolen goods.
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