An incident involving the former husband of Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert recently led to his arrest and subsequent release on bond. Jayson Boebert, aged 43, faced charges of misdemeanor assault and criminal mischief, as indicated in Garfield County records viewed by CBS News. He was arrested and released on the same day.
Reports from the Silt Police Department in northwest Colorado mentioned an ongoing investigation initiated after Jayson alleged being a victim of domestic violence. He claimed that during a visit to a restaurant, Lauren, aged 37, had engaged in a physical altercation, reportedly striking him multiple times in the face.
Silk Police Chief Mike Kite confirmed law enforcement's response to the incident, stating that they were awaiting interviews with additional witnesses and reviewing security footage from the Miner’s Claim, the restaurant involved.
Responding to the allegations, Lauren denied the accusations of physical violence, emphasizing the matter as a regrettable situation for both parties. She expressed her intent to consult with her legal representative regarding the false claims made against her.
The congresswoman had previously filed for divorce from Jayson, citing irreconcilable differences. Addressing the separation publicly, she expressed gratitude for their years together, emphasizing the importance of privacy and love for their children during the process.
Court documents obtained by The Daily Beast detailed the process server's encounter while delivering divorce papers to Jayson. It recounted Jayson's alleged anger during the serving, including refusal to accept the documents and verbal confrontation.
The Boeberts, who married in 2006, have four sons together.
Lauren Boebert, known for her controversial far-right political stance, has represented Colorado's 3rd Congressional District since 2021. Her recent announcement to run in a different congressional district in 2024 has shifted attention from a potential rematch."
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