QuickCheck: Did a Sandakan man catch a 2m-long croc with his bare hands?

Civil Defence Force personnel works together with the civilian who initially caught the crocodile

WHAT would your reaction be at the sight of a crocodile in your neighbourhood?

While most of us would beat a hasty retreat (the braver ones whipping out smartphones to try and capture what will hopefully NOT be the basis for a found-footage horror flick), this was apparently not the case with a man in Sandakan, Sabah.