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Evening Standard
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Megan Howe

Romanian fashion designer had £137k diamond-encrusted watch ‘cut from his wrist’ in Mayfair, court told

Catalin Botezatu pictured at the Hotel Excelsior during the 79th Venice International Film Festival on September 03, 2022 - (Getty)

A fashion designer was robbed of his Richard Mille watch worth more than 160,000 euro (£137,000) when it was cut from his wrist outside a restaurant in Mayfair, jurors have been told.

Ali Eldahouzze, 22, and Abdel El Habchi, 30, are accused of stealing Romanian entrepreneur Catalin Botezatu’s diamond encrusted watch.

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