‘I just popped into the UK to check on my asylum application and I ended up stealing watches…’

A ‘systematic predator’ who robbed three victims of high-value watches worth more than £100,000 was jailed for four-and-a-half years. Algerian Abdulkarim Ienbuzir, 25, claimed he was only in London to check on his asylum application and just happened to get involved with a robbery gang. Ienbuzir was aided by an Arabic interpreter when he appeared at Southwark Crown Court wearing a grey prison-issue tracksuit and a messy afro. Henna Baig, prosecuting, said: ‘All three robberies have a similar method, in…