The ex-husband of Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo. has been arrested on charges including assault following a reported physical altercation between the former couple over the weekend.
Jayson Steven Boebert, 43, was booked into jail in Glenwood Springs on Tuesday, Garfield County Sheriff's Office online records show.
On Wednesday morning, a jail spokesperson told USA TODAY he was arrested on charges of misdemeanor assault and criminal mischief and said he was released on $2,500 bond that same day.
The arrest comes on the heels of an alleged fight between the two at a restaurant on Saturday in the congresswoman's Colorado district.
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WASHINGTON — Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., was allegedly in a physical fight with her former husband, Jayson Boebert, at a restaurant in her Colorado district, leading police to investigate the incident.
Mike Kite, the chief of the Silt Police Department, confirmed the investigation in multiplereports. He said police received a call from the Miner’s Claim restaurant in Silt, Colorado, on Saturday night.
The couple divorced last year. Jayson Boebert previously alleged that Lauren Boebert punched him in the face during the altercation, but he told The Denver Post on Sunday morning he called police and does not want to press charges.
“Her and I were working through a difficult conversation," he told the outlet.
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