A man in Limassol caught a 60 year old thief while he was trying to rob his home in Ayios Tychonas, Limassol on Tuesday morning.
According to philenews, the homeowner spotted the thief, chased him and managed to immobilise him, until police arrived.
The suspect is known to authorities as he is believed to be a gang-member.
There was a number of pending arrest warrants against him, police said.