The Associated Press reports:
Republican U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert ‘s ex-husband, Jayson Boebert, has been charged with assault and other counts in connection with two domestic altercations, including an argument with the congresswoman in a restaurant that spiraled out of control, and a fight with the former couple’s son, authorities said.
The altercations have drawn further attention to Lauren Boebert, a far-right politician with a combative political style.
After the argument at the restaurant on Jan. 6, Jayson Boebert was uncooperative with police and had to be forcibly removed from the business, according to an arrest affidavit. That led to the charges of disorderly conduct, third-degree criminal trespass and obstructing a peace officer, according to court documents.
Read the full article. My first report on his arrest is here.
Jayson Boebert, the former husband of Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert, was formally charged in two separate domestic incidents.
One incident involved a public argument with his politician ex while the other included his son and a firearm.https://t.co/DYPG8pJvqa
— New York Daily News (@NYDailyNews) January 27, 2024
NEW: Garfield County prosecutors filed formal criminal charges against Jayson Boebert, the ex-husband of U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert, after two separate alleged confrontations with family members in early January, a court supervisor confirmed Thursday. https://t.co/c5PTnX8f0n
— The Denver Post (@denverpost) January 25, 2024
Jayson Boebert faces six criminal charges, according to court records obtained by 9NEWS. https://t.co/E0IcQlhitp
— 9NEWS Denver (@9NEWS) January 26, 2024