Thief caught red-handed stealing was compelled by residents to do this [ WATCH VIDEO }

A thief faced a tough break on the job when he attempted to rob a house inhabited by bodybuilders, getting caught in the act.

As a consequence, the residents had the thief try to lift a hefty weight, resulting in a comical situation.

In the video, the thief made several attempts to lift the weight, but each effort proved unsuccessful as the weight far exceeded his capacity.

At one point, he nearly lost balance due to the weight overwhelming him.

Despite struggling, he managed to lift the weight onto his shoulders in the end.

Watch the hilarious video below: