Watch muggers stalked shopper through Selfridges

Three muggers stalked a luxury watch dealer through Selfridges before wrenching a £30,000 time-piece from his wrist just days after they arriving in the country, a court heard. Algerian Joseph Alqara-Fares, 23, Palestinian Mohamed Mahdani, 23, and a third unknown male followed Mike Wood as he left the West End store into nearby Portman Square on 11 December. The robbers pinned the watch dealer against the railings and held a hand over his mouth before ripping the £31,200 Audemars Piguet…

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