Bank Holiday blunder catches crook out

A Birmingham burglar has been jailed for 11 years after imprisoning a man in his own home when he realised the bank was shut for Spring Bank Holiday and he couldn’t extort his victim’s cash.Zafran Khan (pictured below), from Park Road, Sparkhill, broke into 62-year-old’s flat on Stratford Road in the early hours of Monday 30 May hoping to force him to withdraw bank funds. After threatening to stab him with a screwdriver and a craft knife, he realised his error, but calmly