9-21-13 markesan robbery case closed

Police say DNA results regarding an armed robbery at the Agnesian Pharmacy in Markesan are tied to a man who robbed a Wautoma pharmacy, got into a police standoff and later shot and killed himself.  Markesan police sergeant Wil Pflum says DNA evidence recovered at the scene of the robbery was a profile from 33 year old Timothy Pawlacyk of Red Granite.  Police say Pawlacyk  was looking for oxycontin when he robbed the phamarcy in June.  On August 14^th police say Pawlacyck robbed a Wautoma pharmacy and was involved in a chase with sheriff’s deputies.  Waushara county sheriff David Peterson says Pawlacyk drove into a construction zone, left his vehicle and ran into a vacant house.  A standoff ensued and police and the suspect  exchanged gunfire.  A SWAT team later entered the house and found Pawlacyck dead from a self inflicted gunshot wound.  Pflum says since Pawlacyk is deceased, the Markesan robbery case has been closed.