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Rosamund Pike was ‘punched within the face’ and had her cell phone snatched out of her hand by a ‘mugger’ on a bicycle in a terrifying incident.
The James Bond star, 46, has revealed how she confronted ’quarter-hour’ of hell when she was focused by the thief whereas she was on the cellphone.
Pike stated she ‘screamed in terror’ whereas on the cellphone along with her mum, opera singer Caroline Good friend, who was left fearing the worst.
The Gone Lady star informed Magic Radio: ‘I used to be on the cellphone to my mom — on a cell phone strolling alongside a street — and I used to be mugged.
‘The cellphone was snatched so all she heard was me scream and a thud and the cellphone went lifeless.’
She stated the ‘mugger’ sped previous her on a bicycle and punched her down the aspect of her cheek.
The movie star ran to a pub and borrowed a cellphone from a buddy.
Talking of her mum, who was on the opposite finish of the cellphone, Pike stated: ‘For her, it was in all probability a reasonably horrible quarter-hour.’
Pike isn’t the primary celeb who has been mugged in a terrifying incident, after Strictly Come Dancing star Annabel Croft was left ‘screaming’ throughout a horror ordeal.
Croft, 57, revealed on This Morning to Cat Deeley and Ben Shepherd that she went into shock after her cellphone was stolen by a masked man on a motorcycle whereas she was ready for a taxi in London at night time.
‘I used to be screaming all bits and items, I couldn’t let you know what got here out of my mouth, it’s all a little bit of a blur.’ she stated.
‘It completely traumatised me, I went into shock afterwards with the shakes,’ she revealed. ‘It occurred all so rapidly.’
The former British tennis participant, took to her Instagram to share her story, writing: ‘I simply needed to warn people who find themselves on their very own in London. I simply acquired mugged ready for a taxi exterior King’s Cross St Pancras,’ she stated.
She recalled that the thief had a coated face and was using a motorcycle when the incident passed off.’The person was using a motorcycle and sporting a black balaclava. He rode straight at me and took my cellphone clear out of my palms.’
London areas with the best charge of pickpocketing:
- Westminster – 133.21 per 1,000 residents
- Camden – 31.41 per 1,000 residents
- Southwark – 19.03 per 1,000 residents
- Kensington and Chelsea – 18.86 per 1,000 residents
- Hackney – 14.67 per 1,000 residents
- Islington – 12.8 per 1,000 residents
- Lambeth – 10.87 per 1,000 residents
- Newham – 10.65 per 1,000 residents
- Tower Hamlets – 9.23 per 1,000 residents
- Haringey – 9.04 per 1,000 residents
Figures have proven {that a} cellphone is stolen each six minutes within the English capital with solely 2% recovered. Thankfully, the star was capable of get her property again.
‘He rode away with it however fortunately dropped my cellphone so I acquired it again. Terrifying!
‘On a optimistic observe, there are some beautiful individuals on the market. Fortunately a stunning gentleman witnessed it and came to visit to assist me. Thanks to whoever you’re,’ she informed the Every day Mail.
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