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Probable Cause Hearing Set in Brighton Township Molotov Attack and Stalking Case

Alex Buley-Neumar faces four felony counts and remains jailed on a $1 million bond.

Overview

  • Deputies say multiple Molotov cocktails were thrown at a Brighton Township home on Nov. 28, igniting fires that neighbors extinguished.
  • Investigators reported finding about five devices at the scene and obtained resident security video showing an individual throwing them.
  • Authorities identified Buley-Neumar as the suspect in a related social media stalking case involving a 15-year-old.
  • He was arrested in Mount Pleasant less than a day later after a coordinated effort between local police and the sheriff’s office, then arraigned Dec. 1.
  • Court records list charges of manufacturing or possessing a Molotov cocktail, aggravated stalking, using a computer to commit a crime, and accosting a child, with a probable cause conference Tuesday and an examination set for Dec. 16.