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Lauren Boebert’s ex-husband arrested on weapons and assault charges – days after restaurant incident

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The former husband of Republican representative Lauren Boebert has been arrested on assault and weapons charges days after an alleged altercation between the ex-couple.

Jayson Boebert is facing six charges, including prohibited use of weapons, third-degree assault and obstructing a peace officer, according to Garfield County Jail records seen by The Daily Beast.

Mr Boebert was at a restaurant in Colorado.

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