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A woman robbed her own mother inside a Wetherspoons pub in a 'disgraceful act', a court heard.
Julie Chaplin stormed into the Admiral of the Humber pub in Hull and demanded cash from her mum, Hull Live reports. The 38-year-old then snatched her handbag and ran from the pub with it, after a tussle ensued and her mum fell to the floor.
The victim was left bruised after the incident. The court heard how Chaplin was homeless at the time.
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Chaplin, of Hull, admitted an offence of robbery against her mother on October 6. Benjamin Donnell, prosecuting, told Hull Crown Court that it had previously been agreed that Chaplin's benefit money would be transferred into her mother's bank account and that the mother would give her cash.
The mother withdrew £300 from a cash machine on October 5 but gave Chaplin only £200 because she was owed £100 by the defendant. Later that day, Chaplin turned up at her mother's home and asked for more money.
Chaplin said that she had spent the other money on a party. She had £70 of her benefit money left in her mother's bank account, so the mother gave her £60 cash there and then.
This was the amount of cash that she had on her at the time. It was the mother's intention to withdraw the £60 for herself so that she would, in effect, have been paid back by her daughter.
On October 6, the mother was in the Admiral of the Humber pub in Hull at about 12.10am when Chaplin came in a few times to demand more money. The mother protested, saying that she did not like going to a cash machine at night because it was dark.
"The defendant came in one last time and told her that she was going to take her bag," said Mr Donnell. "The defendant went
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