Mum arrested after confiscating kid's iPads and is held in cell for seven hours
- A mother was arrested for confiscating her children's iPads and held in a police cell for seven hours.
- Surrey Police stated the incident began due to a reported theft involving the iPads.
- The police later confirmed the iPads belonged to the mother's children, allowing her to confiscate them.
- Ms. Brown described the experience as leaving her in a 'catatonic state.
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Nanny state: UK woman says she was arrested after confiscating her daughters' iPads
Vanessa Brown called police response in Cobham, Surrey, 'a complete overreaction' that left her 'catatonic' A history teacher has said she was arrested and blocked from seeing her daughters after she confiscated their iPads. Vanessa Brown, 50, described her "unspeakable devastation and trauma" after spending seven-and-a-half hours in a cell on 26 March after a claim that she had stolen two iPads. She was later released with bail conditions that …
Mother gets arrested after taking away her daughters’ iPads, treated ‘like a criminal’
Police faced backlash after arresting the 50-year-old mother for taking her daughters' iPads as punishment. After being detained, police confirmed the iPads belonged to her children.
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