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The firm 247 Kettles - whose employee Oliver White was attacked at its store in leafy Richmond, south-west London before being discovered dead 24 hours later - was looted in September 2021.

Tragic victim Oliver White's girlfriend has. His death at a home in Surrey cameThe high value jewellery firm which was raided the day before a watch dealer was found dead at home was targeted before by robbers carrying out a £500,000 heist.

CCTV footage showed three of the men, wearing balaclavas and overalls and armed with sledgehammers and crowbars, smash through two sets of glass doors. The men then ran up the fire escape stairs to the first floor where they crashed through a 300kg wooden security door before bludgeoning their way into the offices of jewellery firm 247 Kettles.

Mr White's devastated girlfriend has shared a heartbreaking tribute - promising to 'cherish him forever' - after his death a day after Saturday's latest raid was revealed. Ms Dredge has now shared on Instagram a picture of herself and her partner on holiday - saying it was 'our last photo together', taken just a fortnight ago.

She wrote: 'My darling boy I can’t believe you're gone. This was our last photo together. This was only 2 weeks ago and now I’ll never see you again. Read More Machete-wielding thug, 16, who threatened to chop off Aled Jones's arm unless he handed over his £17,000 Rolex watch handed two-year training and detention order She added: 'I don’t know how I’ll do life without you, my whole world has ended.

Surrey Police today said they were called to a property in Shepperton on Sunday shortly after 8.15pm, 'following a report of a concern for safety'. Mr Thornton said in the aftermath: 'They not only got away not only with the safe but also £10,000 in cash and boxes of bangles worth £20,000.MailOnline has today asked Surrey Police what became of any investigations and has also contacted 247 Kettles.The robbery, which took place last Saturday at about 2.50pm, involved the pair of thieves running off with a large loot of watches.

This was the moment a gang of four thieves were caught on CCTV raiding jewellery firm 247 Kettle at a business park in Egham, Surrey, in September 2021 His accomplice then dashes to a counter in the store and sweeps up a handful of items - all while the other keeps the victim in a chokehold. The robber even grabs a couple of things to steal from the table, over which the dealer was initially fixing the watch.

'This is being investigated by officers from Surrey Police and is not being treated as suspicious at this time.'We ask that the privacy of his family is respected at this difficult time.' As the dealer tries to wriggle free, the man with the sunglasses seems to tighten his grasp to make sure he does not escape

London's street crime epidemic last year saw 'theft from a person' offences - which includes stealing watches, handbags and mobile phones - soar by 27 per cent compared to the previous 12 months. In April that year former British boxing champion Amir Khan was accosted by a gunman who made off with his custom-made £72,000 watch as he left a restaurant in east London.

His accomplice then hops into action and dashes to a counter in the store and sweeps up a handful of items - all while the other keeps the victims in a chokehold

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