Nightly News   |  February 17, 2012

Alleged Rolex thief caught

The man caught on surveillance tape taking a Rolex watch at an airport security checkpoint was later found by police with the watch on his wrist. NBC's Brian Williams reports.

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>>> about that airport surveillance video that shows a woman in ft. lauderdale who leaves behind a $6,500 rolex in the bin and then the guy who comes along looks around and keeps the watch. well, they found the watch. it was on his wrist. he told police he thought it was a gift from god, but that was just the woman's watch and he was placed under arrest.