"Mr Thompson stated, 'After this attack my behaviour has changed. I no longer feel safe in London. I am nervous and jumpy when I hear a jogger or cyclist approaching behind me.'"
"A Standard investigation revealed more than 22 million of luxury watches, handbags and jewellery have been stolen by thieves across London in the past two years."
"According to latest Metropolitan Police data, 3,428 watches valued above 3,000 were stolen between January 1, 2023 and November 30 last year."
A businessman was ambushed in central London by Zakaria Snouci, who stole his Rolex watch valued at 30,000. Snouci admitted to two counts of theft and was remanded for sentencing. BBC presenter Ben Thompson also reported being attacked by a gang, losing his Rolex and witnessing a friend assaulted for a diamond-encrusted watch. Recent data shows over 22 million in luxury items stolen in London, with 3,428 watches valued over 3,000 taken in 2023 alone, highlighting a growing theft epidemic.
Read at www.standard.co.uk
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