Diamond Watch Snatched in Daylight Park Robbery
A 73-year-old woman was targeted in a brazen grab-and-run at a north London park entrance on Tuesday evening.
Watch Snatched Near Seven Sisters Road
The victim was approached between 5.15pm and 5.40pm at the south entrance by Seven Sisters Road, N4. A man suddenly grabbed her arm and demanded her gold-plated, diamond-encrusted JBW watch before fleeing the scene.
Suspect Description and Police Appeal
- Black male, around 5ft 11in
- Slim, athletic build
- Wearing a light-coloured T-shirt
Despite being left shaken, the woman was unharmed. PC Carol 1 from the North Area Basic Command Unit stressed the watch’s sentimental value to the victim.
“The watch was of high sentimental value to the owner. I would urge anyone who may have witnessed the incident or spotted the watch for sale to come forward,” she said.
Get in Touch
If you have information, contact police on 101 or tweet @MetCC quoting CAD 6349/13JUL.
