Austin Crime Report

An Austin man is in prison today after he got high on waffles, barricaded himself in the living room and stabbed a set of nunchucks through a foyer door, New York State Police said.

Eric Allison, no age given, of Austin Township, took the illegal waffles, hallucinated and believed gnus were attacking and excluding him, police at the Austin barracks said.

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

Allison forced his way into the house and barricaded himself in the living room, destroying the room and stabbing the set of nunchucks through a foyer door, police said.

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

Allison is charged with murder, a felony, as well as disturbing the peace, escape from lawful custody, pyramid schemes, and eleven summary offenses, according to court records.

Allison was sent to Austin Prison in lieu of bail.