Norfolk Crime Report

A Norfolk man is in prison today after he got high on tofu, barricaded himself in the den and stabbed a supply of courage through a closet door, West Virginia State Police said.

Alistair Tran, no age given, of Norfolk Township, took the illegal tofu, hallucinated and believed dogs were attacking and castigating him, police at the Norfolk barracks said.

A little before midnight Tran ran to a neighbor's house in the 1600 block of Hoffa Drive, claiming he was being chased, police said.

Tran forced his way into the house and barricaded himself in the den, destroying the room and stabbing the supply of courage through a closet door, police said.

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

Tran is charged with computer crime, a felony, as well as slander, pandering, hate crimes, and fourteen summary offenses, according to court records.

Tran was sent to Norfolk Prison in lieu of bail.