A 27-year-old man in Kansas was arrested after a babysitter found him hiding under a child's bed, according to authorities.

A Kansas sheriff's office says a babysitter looked under a bed to reassure a worried child that there wasn’t a monster hiding there — and came face-to-face with a man who wasn’t supposed to be there.

When putting the children to bed, one child complained there was a 'monster' under their bed," police said. "When the victim attempted to show the child there was nothing under the bed ...

A Kansas babysitter checking under a bed to reassure a frightened child discovered a man. His arrest the next day included ...

A Kansas babysitter came face to face with a "monster" under the bed when she attempted to calm down a child she was watching. The child complained there was a "monster" hiding under the bed and ...

When one child told the babysitter there was a "monster" under their bed, the nanny found a 27-year-old man curled up under the mattress. Martin Villalobos Jr. was allegedly found under the bed ...

Twenty-seven-year-old Martin Villalobos Junior was found under the bed after a child tells babysitter that there was a monster there A woman in Kansas was babysitting children, and after putting ...

When the babysitter attempted to show the child there was nothing under the bed, "she came face-to-face with a male suspect" who had been hiding there at the time, the sheriff's office said.

While a monster under the bed is a common fear expressed by children looking to extend their bedtime, a babysitter in Kansas discovered that the complaint was based on more than just an overactive ...

Barton County Sheriff's Office When a child in Kansas complained to the babysitter of a "monster" under the bed this week, the reality was far more sinister than the common childhood fear.