A man wanted in connection with a homicide near Wisconsin Dells has been taken into custody.
Robert M. Pulvermacher, 68, of Middleton, is the primary suspect in the death of an 88-year-old Portage man. According to the Sauk County Sheriff’s Office, Pulvermacher was arrested on Jan. 23 by the Madison Police Department.
According to the Sheriff’s Office, a plow driver spotted Pulvermacher being dropped off near Pulvermacher Cartage on Manufacturer’s Drive in Madison. The driver immediately notified authorities.
Madison Police responded and found a set of fresh footprints in the snow leading to the business door. The trail proceeded to a row of bushes, where police found the suspect. Pulvermacher was arrested without incident, according to the report.
He was medically cleared through a Madison hospital and taken to jail to be transferred to Sauk County on the outstanding homicide arrest warrant.