WHAT's scarier? Being arrested by the police, or being chased by a ghost? For Sudarno, 37, they are equally frightening. Trying to avoid both outcomes, this truck driver from Ngawi, East Java, ended up getting caught.

The story begins on the Sragen-Ngawi thoroughfare at the border of Central and East Java. Approaching dawn on Sunday two weeks back, Surtarno and his assistant, Agus Minto, 37, were driving the truck down a deserted street. Elud