Tyler Boebert arrested on felony charges related to sexual exploitation of a child

Tyler Boebert, the son of U.S. Representative Lauren Boebert, was arrested last week on three felony charges connected to sexual exploitation of a child, according to court records. The arrest occurred in Garfield County, and he was released from jail on Sunday. The charges stem from an alleged incident in early 2024 when he was 18 years old, including sexual exploitation of a child and intent to distribute sexually exploitative material. Additionally, he faces two felony counts for contributing to the delinquency of a minor, with bail set at $10,000. A warrant for his arrest was issued on Thursday, and he has a court hearing scheduled for later this month. Attempts to contact Tyler Boebert and his defense attorney were unsuccessful. Representative Boebert stated, 'I love my son. We take these allegations very seriously and pray for everyone affected during this challenging time.' Tyler Boebert has a history of legal issues, including a previous arrest in 2024 for multiple charges related to vehicle break-ins and a misdemeanor child abuse charge earlier this year.