Nathanial Johnson had grown tired of the burglaries at his mobile home in the small town of Leroy, Alabama, about 60 miles north of Mobile.
So the 68-year-old decided to take matters into his own hands on Friday night by springing a trap, Washington County Sheriff Richard Stringer told Fox affiliate WALA.
In an attempt to make it look like nobody was home, Johnson parked his vehicle at a neighbor’s home and returned to his abode and waited