Key facts
- Zine Telli, 34, was jailed for three years.
- He stole a Patek Philippe watch valued at £70,000.
- The theft occurred in London on June 30, 2024.
- Telli attempted to flee the country after the incident.
Zine Telli, a 34-year-old former karate champion, has been sentenced to three years in prison for the theft of a £70,000 Patek Philippe watch. The incident took place in London on June 30, 2024, when Telli stole the luxury timepiece from businessman Axel Schwan. Telli was apprehended after attempting to flee the country.