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Aug. 5, 2010 / 3:37 PM

Naked intruder found sleeping on couch

MILLVILLE, Fla., Aug. 5 (UPI) -- Florida police responding to a report of a break-in said they found the intruder sleeping naked on a couch inside the home.

Police said a Millville woman called 911 while hiding in her bathroom shortly before 4 a.m. Tuesday and reported a man had broken a kitchen window and was climbing inside, the Northwest Florida Daily News reported Thursday.

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Investigators arrived and found Hai Thanh Khuu, 39, naked and sleeping on the woman's couch. He was arrested and charged with burglary.

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