Swedish author had watch snatched within hours of visiting London by Algerian migrant, who was arrested under a lorry leaving the UK for France with numerous timepieces, court hears

Swedish author had watch snatched within hours of visiting London by Algerian migrant, who was arrested under a lorry leaving the UK for France with numerous timepieces, court hears


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