NEW LISBON, Wis. — Authorities in Wisconsin are actively probing the tragic deaths of three individuals, including two minors, and are currently on the lookout for a person of interest who is labeled as “armed and dangerous.”

According to the New Lisbon Police Department, the lifeless bodies of the two youths and one adult were discovered inside a residence on Monday afternoon in this small city, situated around 80 miles northwest of Madison.

On Tuesday, the police posted an update on their Facebook page, announcing that they are searching for a 47-year-old man, a resident of New Lisbon, who is wanted by the Wisconsin Probation and Patrol. They urged the public to avoid confronting or approaching the individual if seen and to contact emergency services immediately.

Reportedly, the Juneau County Sheriff’s Office was contacted on Sunday night regarding a missing child, who had been last spotted with the man in question after being picked up in Monroe County. The police also learned on Monday about a second child reported missing from New Lisbon.

At this time, law enforcement has not confirmed whether the two juveniles found deceased are the same children who had been reported missing. Additionally, details concerning the man’s relationship to the deceased individuals remain unclear. On Tuesday, a dispatcher from Juneau County confirmed that all pertinent information regarding the investigation has been disclosed by New Lisbon police through their social media channels.