A man and a woman have been charged with tying up his 6-year-old son to a bed in their home in Pasadena, California.
Ivan Michael Arriaga, 36, and Claudia Georgina Hernandez, 46, were each charged on Friday with one count of child abuse.
Between June 1 and August 12, the couple is accused of using zip ties to restrain Arriaga’s son at various times. The victim allegedly had injuries to one of his ankles.
If convicted as charged, they each face a possible maximum sentence of six years in state prison.
The case remains under investigation by the Pasadena Police Department.
