Ghost in the wall? No... man in the chimney!

A burglar who got stuck in a chimney on Sunday morning was rescued after a woman who lives in the building next door heard a voice coming from within the walls and called for help, police said.

City emergency officials, who heard the whimpering, broke through the brick chimney of the residential building on the West Side of Manhattan and used ropes to pull out the man, who was arrested, police said.

The man, about 1.6m tall and weighing 50kg, was covered in soot and grime. He was taken to hospital as a precaution.

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