HOLLIS, Maine -- A man is accused of drunkenly strolling down a Maine road, wearing a black-hooded sweatshirt and a clown mask and brandishing a machete taped to where his arm had been amputated. Maine State Police said 31-year-old Corey Berry of Hollis was arrested Tuesday and charged with criminal threatening. He was released after posting $200 bond. Police said Berry was intoxicated but cooperative. He told officers he was copying previous clown sightings as a prank.
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