A women woke to find a man dressed only in his underpants standing in the lounge room of her LEWIS Street home at about 11.30 last night.
She told him to leave and he ran out the front door.
Officers arrested him a short distance away - he was allegedly dressed only in underpants and was carrying a pile of women's clothing and a wig at the time.
He's due to front Newcastle Local Court today charge with entering a dwelling with intent to peep and pry.
