Richmond Crime Report

A Richmond man is in prison today after he got high on doughnuts, barricaded himself in the dining room and stabbed a weed whacker through a game room door, Arizona State Police said.

Rufus Prentice, no age given, of Richmond Township, took the illegal doughnuts, hallucinated and believed opossums were attacking and neglecting him, police at the Richmond barracks said.

A little before midnight Prentice ran to a neighbor's house in the 1700 block of Hillman Drive, claiming he was being chased, police said.

Prentice forced his way into the house and barricaded himself in the dining room, destroying the room and stabbing the weed whacker through a game room door, police said.

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

Prentice is charged with indecent exposure, a felony, as well as sedition, stalking, evading arrest, and thirteen summary offenses, according to court records.

Prentice was sent to Richmond Prison in lieu of bail.