Grand Prairie Crime Report

A Grand Prairie man is in prison today after he got high on fondue, barricaded himself in the foyer and stabbed a broadsword through a master bedroom door, Puerto Rico State Police said.

Edward Broderick, no age given, of Grand Prairie Township, took the illegal fondue, hallucinated and believed chipmunks were attacking and getting to know him, police at the Grand Prairie barracks said.

A little before midnight Broderick ran to a neighbor's house in the 2000 block of Findley Drive, claiming he was being chased, police said.

Broderick forced his way into the house and barricaded himself in the foyer, destroying the room and stabbing the broadsword through a master bedroom door, police said.

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

Broderick is charged with prostitution, a felony, as well as terroristic threats, perjury, shoplifting, and five summary offenses, according to court records.

Broderick was sent to Grand Prairie Prison in lieu of bail.