MILTON — The Rock County Sheriff is continuing to investigate after human remains were found Sunday on public hunting land near Milton.
According to a news release, Rock County Sheriff’s Office Deputies and WI DNR Warden were sent to the public hunting grounds about 9:39 a.m. Sunday on Pine Road in Milton Township for a suspicious activity.
When they arrived, deputies spoke with the reporting person who was out hunting and found what appeared to be human skeletal remains.
After consulting with the Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office, the remains were confirmed as human remains and the identity is unknown at this time.
The RockCounty Sheriff Office and the Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office are continuing to investigate.
The Sheriff’s Office says there is no immediate threat to the public.
