KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec. 13, 2008
(AP) A news report says a burglar who broke into a house claims he was held captive by a "supernatural figure" for three days without food and water.Malaysia Burglar Stuck For 3 Days In Haunted House
Report: Malaysia Burglar Claims He Was Trapped In Haunted House For 3 Days Without Food, Water
Police official Abdul Marlik Hakim Johar told The Star newspaper the house's owners found the 36-year-old man fatigued and dehydrated when they returned from vacation Thursday.
He says they called an ambulance to take him to a hospital.
The man told police that every time he tried to escape, a "supernatural figure" shoved him to the ground.
Abdul Marlik could not immediately be reached and other police officials declined to comment.
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