Mother wakes up in the middle of the night to find stranger in her house sitting with two-year-old son
Police responded to the house shortly after and have arrested the woman on suspicion of an attempted abduction.
While everyone was busy getting into the festive spirit and enjoying the holidays, one British mother found that this time of the year can hold some unpleasant surprises as well. She revealed the terrifying moment she woke up in the early hours of Boxing Day on December 26 and found a stranger inside her house, sitting with her two-year-old son.
According to Manchester Evening News, the mother, who has not been identified, spoke about the harrowing incident in a now-deleted Facebook post, urging parents to be more diligent about home security and asking them to ensure that their doors and windows are locked at all times.