Model cleared of stealing £28,000 watch after ‘no show’ from businessman

  A glamour model was cleared of stealing a £28,000 watch from an Iraqi businessman after he failed to turn up to give evidence – showing a ‘flagrant disregard’ for the court. Gemma Boal, 24, allegedly swiped the exclusive Hublot watch from a luxurious apartment in Rutland Gate, Knightsbridge, on 3 December. Farhank Majid had rented the flat to host an opulent party while he stayed in central London, but called police when he noticed his prized timepiece had vanished….