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BROWN COUNTY, Ind. — The Brown County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a murder after a man’s body was found wrapped in plastic in an area home.

Michael Hazelgrove, 54, of Brown County, and Alicia Bustle, 36, of Stanford, Ky., were arrested Monday.

Bustle faces preliminary charges of murder, obstruction of justice, assisting a criminal, and conversion, according to The Brown County Democrat.

Hazelgrove faces preliminary charges of murder, obstruction of justice, and assisting a criminal.

According to Sheriff Scott Southerland, police received a call Monday asking officers to check on a home in the 7000 block of Hicks Road. The caller said they heard that someone may have been killed in the home on Saturday.

Deputies went to the home and, in one of the bedrooms, found a man’s body wrapped in plastic.

Police have not said who the man was or how he died. An autopsy is scheduled for Wednesday afternoon.

Hazelgrove was arrested at the home and Bustle was arrested a few miles down the road in another residence.

Formal charges will be filed by Brown Co. Prosecutor Ted Adams, according to The Democrat.