Robbery

On Sunday, August 25th 2019 at approximately 8:55 PM the Sauk County dispatch center was notified of a robbery which had just occurred at Haskins Park located at 105 Shaw Street in the village of West Baraboo. The victim stated that multiple people had exited a blue Ford 500 and demanded money while threatening violence. After getting money and the victims backpack, the vehicle and occupants fled the park heading towards the Wisconsin Dells.

Approximately 10 minutes later a vehicle matching the description given by the victim was observed in the area of the Ho-Chunk Casino. The vehicle was then located parked at the gas pumps at the First Stop gas station. Contact was made with the occupants of the vehicle. As a result of the ensuing investigation, Isaac Ortiz age 18 and Mason Acuna age 19 were arrested and transported to the Sauk County Jail. 

Assisting Sauk County deputies with the investigation were members of the Wisconsin State Patrol and the Ho-Chunk Nation Police Department. 

Chip Meister

Sauk County Sheriff