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Sexagenarian holds burglar for police

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SHIJIAZHUANG, China, July 24 (UPI) -- Chinese authorities said a man in his 60s grabbed hold of a burglar and held him until police arrived, despite the suspect biting the man on his arm.

Police said the man discovered the burglar in his Shijiazhuang home in the early hours Tuesday and tackled the intruder, China Daily reported Friday.

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The man clung to the burglar, despite minor injuries from the suspect attacking him with his teeth and elbows, police said.

Investigators found the suspect was in possession of $731 taken from the man's house.

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