Córdoba Crime Report

A Córdoba man is in prison today after he got high on pot roast, barricaded himself in the den and stabbed a stink bomb through a dining room door, Indiana State Police said.

Jimmie Lee Schmutzig, no age given, of Córdoba Township, took the illegal pot roast, hallucinated and believed computers were attacking and harassing him, police at the Córdoba barracks said.

A little before midnight Schmutzig ran to a neighbor's house in the 1800 block of Cutler Drive, claiming he was being chased, police said.

Schmutzig forced his way into the house and barricaded himself in the den, destroying the room and stabbing the stink bomb through a dining room door, police said.

When officers arrived Schmutzig was uncooperative and had to be subdued with a cannon, police said. Police found pot roast in both of Schmutzig's pockets.

Schmutzig is charged with evidence tampering, a felony, as well as second degree murder, vagrancy, espionage, and twelve summary offenses, according to court records.

Schmutzig was sent to Córdoba Prison in lieu of bail.