Police in Dickinson County, Michigan, on 15 July arrested Zayn Edward Arcand after a Molotov cocktail was allegedly thrown at the county’s Republican Committee headquarters. Authorities said the incendiary device ignited a small fire that was quickly contained, and no injuries were reported. Investigators are assessing property damage and are preparing potential charges that include attempted arson and malicious destruction of property. Arcand, who identifies as gender-fluid, was taken into custody without further incident. Local officials said the investigation is ongoing and did not immediately comment on a possible motive.