Rolex store armed robbery suspects charged by Met

Three men have been charged with armed robbery of a Rolex store in central London.

The suspects allegedly entered the Bucherer boutique store in Knightsbridge just before 11:00 GMT on 20 January, threatened staff and customers with weapons then made off with high value watches, the Metropolitan Police said.

Dean Dinan, 29, of Islington, Elliot Campbell, 31, of Islington, and Dyllan Gowie, 27, of Tower Hamlets are due to appear at Highbury Corner Magistrates' Court on Friday.

The Met Police Flying Squad arrested the trio in what they described as "coordinated raids" in the early hours of Thursday.

Dinan has further been charged with possession of a firearm, possession of ammunition and possession of criminal property.

Campbell has also been charged with possession of criminal property and drugs while Gowie has also been charged with possession of drugs.

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