Hong Kong police are searching for a man who snatched a Rolex watch worth HK$650,000 (US$83,370) from a luxury shop in a busy shopping district while posing as a customer.
The force said on Sunday it received a report at 12.46pm from staff at Prince Jewellery & Watch on Haiphong Road in Tsim Sha Tsui, saying that a mainland Chinese suspect snatched the watch during a viewing.
The man had asked shop staff to let him see the timepiece about 10 minutes earlier, before grabbing the watch and fleeing...
Hong Kong police hunt man who snatched HK$650,000 Rolex watch in Tsim Sha Tsui
Published 1 day ago
Source: scmp.com

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