- Sarah Stanford, 23, lured man after Skout match, demanded medication and quick meals
- Assaulted, threatened him when he arrived at her Geelong house minus the meals
- She pleaded responsible to prices of extortion, theft, assault, false imprisonment
A terrified man was tied to a chair, injected with a substance, pressured to make animal noises, punched and threatened with being shot if he did not pay cash throughout an ordeal that started as a web-based hook-up.
Sarah Stanford coaxed the unnamed man to her Geelong house, and demanded he convey the drug ice and 'Hungry Jacks' earlier than the violent extortion try on Friday, September 27, 2019.
Stanford, whose ex-girlfriend was current throughout the 90-minute ordeal, which a Geelong decide described as 'the last word terror', turned abusive when the person arrived with out the junk meals.
The person, aged 46, met Stanford, a 23 year-old mum, on the courting app Skout after allegedly providing ice to her.
However on arrival with out the Hungry Jacks, Stanford allegedly grabbed a kitchen knife and threatened to 'slice' him if he did not do what she ordered.
An enraged Stanford sure the person to a chair utilizing rope, duct tape and cable ties and demanded his pockets, playing cards and his weekly wages as she assaulted and threatened him.
She tried to take $10,000 from his on-line checking account and likewise demanded he pay her a price each Wednesday when he acquired his wages.
She repeatedly punched and hit him, threatened to shoot and stab him, poured an unknown liquid on his shirt and set it alight.
Stanford additionally bizarrely pressured him to bark like a canine and likewise meow like a cat.
'In my 20-odd-years, I don't suppose I've seen one thing as weird, and in some locations scary as this,' Choose Geoffrey Chettle instructed Geelong County Court docket.
She additionally injected him with an unknown substance, threatening to 'flip him right into a junkie'.
He instructed the court docket the contents of the syringe made him really feel 'relaxed and gluggy'.
In direction of the tip of the ordeal she minimize him free and instructed him he had 'two seconds to run... or I'll f***ing stab you'.
He rushed to a buddy's home and reported the incident to police the subsequent day.
Stanford and her ex-girlfriend have been arrested on the Sunday, two days later, and appeared in Geelong Magistrates Court docket on the Monday.
Stanford appeared by videolink from the utmost safety Dame Phyllis Frost Centre and was charged with extortion, theft, frequent assault and false imprisonment. She pleaded responsible.
She is because of be sentenced on January 28.
The court docket heard the sufferer's life was 'modified endlessly' by the assault.
'After I go away my house, I'm in worry and continuously trying over my shoulder,' his sufferer impression assertion mentioned, which was learn in court docket by prosecutor Andrew Moore.
Costs towards Stanford's ex-girlfriend, aged 43, have been dropped.
