DUNGUN, MALAYSIA - A 22-year-old man was caught when he broke into the house of a technician, here, on Saturday.

The technician left his house in Kampung Baru, Tebing Tembah, Paka, at 11am before returning at 8.30pm.

District police chief Superintendent Dahlan Mohd Noor said the victim found that the main door was forced open.

He alerted his neighbours when he heard noises coming from inside and they managed to catch the burglar, who had valuables on him.