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A brute who was so controlling towards his bed-ridden girlfriend he banned her from going to the toilet for five days has been jailed.

Jack Preston, 29, left his disabled girlfriend in agony for up to 120 hours after he hid the toilet paper and ordered her to ''hold it in.''

When his girlfriend was eventually allowed to go to the toilet, she was said to have been left ''paralysed'' for an hour due to the visit triggering a rapid increase in her heart rate.

She later called 999 from her bed and pleaded for help saying of Preston: ''His brain snaps very quickly.''

Police called to the couple's home in Crewe, Cheshire , and discovered Preston had expressed a desire to conduct a ''mercy killing'' on his girlfriend before killing himself. The victim, who has medical conditi

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