Quito Crime Report

A Quito man is in prison today after he got high on applesauce, barricaded himself in the hall and stabbed a knife through a salon door, Minnesota State Police said.

Trent Meyer, no age given, of Quito Township, took the illegal applesauce, hallucinated and believed phantoms were attacking and encouraging him, police at the Quito barracks said.

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

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

When officers arrived Meyer was uncooperative and had to be subdued with a hedge trimmer, police said. Police found applesauce in both of Meyer's pockets.

Meyer is charged with counterfeiting, a felony, as well as drug trafficking, contempt of court, kidnapping, and nineteen summary offenses, according to court records.

Meyer was sent to Quito Prison in lieu of bail.