Man gets arrested after he dresses up as 'suicide bomber' for Halloween

One man's ill-advised Halloween outfit idea has landed him in trouble with the authorities in Malaysia.

Police said they arrested the unnamed man on Tuesday, after a startled resident ran into the man in an apartment building's elevator, while the latter was dressed as a "suicide bomber."

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His outfit, which he claimed was for a Halloween party, included a chequered head dress, a fake beard, and a mock "bomb" made of cardboard, wires and empty water bottles.

Apartment residents panic after seeing man in suicide bomber costumehttps://t.co/dmm9moQKaG pic.twitter.com/d3VMZrsNto

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