The heartbroken girlfriend of a watch dealer who was discovered lifeless just 24 hours after he was the victim of a robbery has spoken out following his death. Alana Dredge wrote the beautiful tribute for her partner Oliver White after police found him dead at his home in Surrey on Sunday. His devastated girlfriend said she will "cherish him forever" as she shared her shock over his passing.
Surrey Police said his body was found the day after two thieves stormed into the 247 Kettles store in Richmond in south-west London last Saturday and stole several luxury watches. Ms Dredge has now shared on Instagram a picture of herself and Oli on vacation. She explained that it was the last photo they took together, which was two weeks 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.
The last thing you said to me was I love you. Watch dealer put in chokehold during terrifying London robbery dies one day later Police are searching for the two suspects ( Image: the London watch company) The raid took place in Richmond on Saturday ( Image: Met Police) "I will cherish you forever, being with you was the best 6 years of my life. I hope you are reading this from up there, I will continue to make you proud.
" She explained that they were planning to purchase their first home together and has vowed to "buy the house you exactly wanted and it'll be your home". She sent messages to his ph.