A monitor lizard was caught after hiding inside a car in engine in Thailand.<br /><br />The 5ft long reptile sparked panic after rampaging through homes in Chonburi province the east of the country on July 18 afternoon.<br /> <br />Local animal handlers were called to help catch the wild animal - which ran away as they cased after it.<br /> <br />The sneaky lizard ran under a car but was stuck in the engine and left the rescue team with more complex job of catching it.<br /><br />They spent 40 minutes removing the car's parts before they could catch the agile reptile. The aggressive creature was later released in its natural habitat away from people.
