She said yes, and he dropped the ring in the drain: how the New York police found a pair and returned the jewelry
'03.12.2018'
Source: with the BBC
New York City police officers tracked down a couple who turned Friday in Times Square on Friday. The search began after it became clear that during this romantic event the wedding ring fell into the drain. Thanks to the social networks found a couple ... overseas!
WANTED for dropping his fiancée's ring in @TimesSquareNYC!
She said Yes - but he was so excited that he dropped the ring in a grate. Our @NYPDSpecialops officers rescued it & would like to return it to the happy couple. Help us find them? ? call 800-577-TIPS @NYPDTIPS @NYPDMTN pic.twitter.com/tPWg8OE0MQ- NYPD NEWS (@NYPDnews) December 1, 2018
On Sunday, a message appeared on Twitter of the New York police that steps were being taken to return the ring to lovers who came from the UK. Air force.
Surveillance cameras recorded their unsuccessful attempts to pull a piece of jewelry from the drain. The video was made shortly before midnight on Friday 30 November and made public shortly thereafter.
It is not recorded the very moment of the offer of a hand and heart, however, it is clear how a man kneels on his knee in an attempt to find a ring.
The bride, who was confirmed by the police as saying yes after realizing what happened, covers her face with her hands. She crouches next to the man, trying to help, but they fail. Then the person lies down by the grate, trying to get to the jewelry, but still cannot get it.
“She said yes, but he was so excited that he dropped the ring into the drain grate,” - said in the New York Police Department.
Police officers later managed to remove the ring, which they even cleaned.
They also began to search for lovers and asked them to let them know. The police knew that the lovers had already left the United States.
On Sunday, New York police tweeted a photo of a ring that read: “Here is a photo of the ring our officers found (and cleaned). Call 1-800-577-TIPS or send @NYPDTips if you know this happy couple so we can return it to them! ”.
A few hours later, lovers were found, these are tourists from the UK named John and Daniella. The BBC was able to contact them, they are from the city of Peterborough in Cambridgeshire.