A second felony sexual assault complaint has been filed by deputy Antelope County attorney Joe Smith against a Clearwater man.

Michael J. Mueller, 26, of Clearwater appeared in front of the Honorable Donna Taylor in the Neligh courtroom Wednesday, Feb. 1 for a preliminary hearing on first-degree sexual assault, a Class 2 felony alleged Christmas night. An oral motion to continue by Mueller’s attorney, Martin Klein of Neligh, was granted by Taylor.

Mueller also faced the judge for arraignment on another count of first-degree sexual assault, alleged “on or between March 1, 2022, and Dec. 27, 202...