Caught in the act: The teenager who was caught trying to steal the boat tied to a tree while the villagers wait for the police to arrive in Kampung Jubakar Pantai, Tumpat.
TUMPAT: A teenager who allegedly tried to break the chain and lock around the engine of a boat ended up being tied to a tree by villagers.
Boat owner Rahim Yusoff, 54, said villagers alerted him when they saw the youth loitering outside a shed where the boat was kept.
