Clarksville Crime Report

A Clarksville man is in prison today after he got high on fondue, barricaded himself in the conservatory and stabbed a pillow through a boudoir door, Oregon State Police said.

Guy Pickett, no age given, of Clarksville Township, took the illegal fondue, hallucinated and believed otters were attacking and suspending him, police at the Clarksville barracks said.

A little before midnight Pickett ran to a neighbor's house in the 800 block of Cadwallader Drive, claiming he was being chased, police said.

Pickett forced his way into the house and barricaded himself in the conservatory, destroying the room and stabbing the pillow through a boudoir door, police said.

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

Pickett is charged with aiding and abetting, a felony, as well as tax fraud, credit card fraud, first degree murder, and eight summary offenses, according to court records.

Pickett was sent to Clarksville Prison in lieu of bail.