Michal Strehlau, 27, demanded his mum transfer £10,000 to his bank account when he kept her prisoner for three hours and 40 minutes in her home. A court heard she then managed to untie herself and bravely escape through a living room window at the property in Hull.

Boy (10) thinks he saves ‘’dog’’, when he sees what it is, he turns pale
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Boy (10) thinks he saves ‘’dog’’, when he sees what it is, he turns pale
Strehlau, who was drunk and had used amphetamines at the time of the offences, later secretly returned to his mother's home, hid in the loft space and emerged to steal food and have a bath while she was out.

He admitted attempted robbery and false imprisonment in court and was yesterday jailed for four years, reports Hull Crown Court.

A menacing son tied up his terrified mother with computer cables and threatened to pour boiling water over her.