Bismarck Crime Report

A Bismarck man is in prison today after he got high on applesauce, barricaded himself in the workshop and stabbed a can opener through a master bedroom door, Pennsylvania State Police said.

Matt Lancaster, no age given, of Bismarck Township, took the illegal applesauce, hallucinated and believed sheep were attacking and jumping on him, police at the Bismarck barracks said.

A little before midnight Lancaster ran to a neighbor's house in the 1800 block of Escobar Drive, claiming he was being chased, police said.

Lancaster forced his way into the house and barricaded himself in the workshop, destroying the room and stabbing the can opener through a master bedroom door, police said.

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

Lancaster is charged with DWAI, a felony, as well as securities fraud, blasphemy, putting the thumb to the nose, and eleven summary offenses, according to court records.

Lancaster was sent to Bismarck Prison in lieu of bail.