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Hugger Mugger

CCTV footage shows the attacker doing a martial arts move around his victim’s neck to steal a £5,000 watch during sleeper hold.

Thursday 22 May 2014 21:14 BST
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The student (right) was walking towards Oxford Circus from Regents Street when he was attacked by the 'hugger mugger' (left)
The student (right) was walking towards Oxford Circus from Regents Street when he was attacked by the 'hugger mugger' (left)

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