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Tyler Boebert, son of Rep. Lauren Boebert, arrested on felony sexual exploitation charges
Tyler Boebert, the 21-year-old son of U.S. Representative Lauren Boebert, was arrested in Garfield County on five felony charges related to the alleged recording and distribution of sexually explicit material involving a minor. The arrest affidavit alleges the incidents occurred in early 2024 when the suspect was 18 and the victim was 17. He was released from custody the same day after posting a $10,000 bond.
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The arrest involves the family member of a sitting member of Congress and follows a series of prior legal incidents involving the Boebert family in Colorado.
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locationGarfield County“Jurisdiction where the arrest occurred.”personTyler Boebert“Son of Rep. Lauren Boebert arrested on five felony charges.”personLauren Boebert“U.S. Representative (R-Colo.) and mother of the suspect.”organizationScripps News Group“News outlet that reviewed the arrest affidavit.”personJayson Boebert“Ex-husband of Lauren Boebert and father of Tyler Boebert.”