A Fond du Lac man is in custody in connection with the robbery of a local tavern. Shortly after 10pm Thursday Police responded to 18 Hands Ale Haus, for a report of an individual who had forcefully taken money from inside the business and threatened to assault the bartender. The bartender who was uninjured and learned that the suspect had fled on foot after taking money from the register. A search of the area was unable to locate the suspect. Shortly after 6am police received a call from a passerby that the suspect was potentially in the area of the 600 – 700 block of W. Johnson Street. Officers flooded the area and took the suspect into custody without incident. The 55-year-old suspect is facing multiple charges including robbery and bail jumping and was transported to the Fond du Lac County Jail.
