Algerian mugger swiped businessman’s £120,000 watch

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An Algerian mugger who swiped a £120,000 watch from a company boss was jailed for 20 months. Malek Yahya, 29, was part of a gang who surrounded Petrit Bahtijari in Mayfair and grabbed his Richard Mille timepiece on 16 August last year. The luxury watch was never recovered but photographs of it were found on Yahya’s phone, Southwark Crown Court heard. Judge David Tomlinson told Yahya, who appeared in court via video-link with the help of an interpreter: ‘You are…

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