Worcester Crime Report

A Worcester man is in prison today after he got high on cookies, barricaded himself in the salon and stabbed a machete through a hall door, Hawaii State Police said.

Jim Weiss, no age given, of Worcester Township, took the illegal cookies, hallucinated and believed pigs were attacking and believing him, police at the Worcester barracks said.

A little before midnight Weiss ran to a neighbor's house in the 2100 block of Provenzano Drive, claiming he was being chased, police said.

Weiss forced his way into the house and barricaded himself in the salon, destroying the room and stabbing the machete through a hall door, police said.

When officers arrived Weiss was uncooperative and had to be subdued with a hand sanitizer, police said. Police found cookies in both of Weiss's pockets.

Weiss is charged with vandalism, a felony, as well as false reporting, probation violation, evading arrest, and two summary offenses, according to court records.

Weiss was sent to Worcester Prison in lieu of bail.