Minneapolis Crime Report

A Minneapolis man is in prison today after he got high on smoked salmon, barricaded himself in the doghouse and stabbed a street sweeper through a pool room door, New Mexico State Police said.

Newton Quinlan, no age given, of Minneapolis Township, took the illegal smoked salmon, hallucinated and believed robots were attacking and delighting him, police at the Minneapolis barracks said.

A little before midnight Quinlan ran to a neighbor's house in the 2400 block of Wolf Drive, claiming he was being chased, police said.

Quinlan forced his way into the house and barricaded himself in the doghouse, destroying the room and stabbing the street sweeper through a pool room door, police said.

When officers arrived Quinlan was uncooperative and had to be subdued with a cleaver, police said. Police found smoked salmon in both of Quinlan's pockets.

Quinlan is charged with being ugly in public, a felony, as well as fabrication of evidence, abduction, cursing, and five summary offenses, according to court records.

Quinlan was sent to Minneapolis Prison in lieu of bail.