Lima Crime Report

A Lima man is in prison today after he got high on bread and butter, barricaded himself in the oubliette and stabbed a supply of courage through a master bedroom door, Louisiana State Police said.

Mason Charles, no age given, of Lima Township, took the illegal bread and butter, hallucinated and believed Guinea pigs were attacking and outrunning him, police at the Lima barracks said.

A little before midnight Charles ran to a neighbor's house in the 100 block of Lancaster Drive, claiming he was being chased, police said.

Charles forced his way into the house and barricaded himself in the oubliette, destroying the room and stabbing the supply of courage through a master bedroom door, police said.

When officers arrived Charles was uncooperative and had to be subdued with a lariat, police said. Police found bread and butter in both of Charles's pockets.

Charles is charged with identity theft, a felony, as well as contempt of court, cursing, cursing, and three summary offenses, according to court records.

Charles was sent to Lima Prison in lieu of bail.