NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images19 Kids and Counting stars Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar have issued a statement following their son Josh being charged with allegedly possessing and receiving child porn. "We appreciate your continued prayers for our family at this time," Friday's statement reads, in part. "The accusations brought against Joshua today are very serious. It is our prayer that the truth, no matter what it is, will come to light, and that this will all be resolved in a timely manner." Duggar was arrested on Thursday by U.S. Marshals in Arkansas and booked at the Washington County jail. Duggar is accused of downloading child sexual abuse material, some of which depicts children younger than 12, and having it in his possession in May of 2019, according to the indictment. He appeared in an Arkansas courtroom on Friday via Zoom and pleaded not guilty from the Washington County Detention Center. A detention hearing is
Josh Duggar Smirks in Mug Shot After Arrested by Federal Agents
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The former star of TLC s reality show 19 Kids and Counting is arrested in Arkansas and being held without bond at the Washington County Detention Center. Apr 30, 2021
Josh Duggar didn t seem remorseful despite having a run-in with the law. The former
19 Kids and Counting star, who was arrested by federal agents in his home state of Arkansas, could be seen smirking at the camera in his mug shot.
The 33-year-old was booked by the U.S. Marshals around 1.P.M. on Thursday, April 29. He has since been held without bond at the Washington County Detention Center in the city of Fayetteville. No further details are currently available regarding charges about his arrest.
Details surrounding his arrest will be unveiled during a federal court hearing Friday morning. Author: 5NEWS Web Staff Updated: 5:23 PM CDT April 29, 2021
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. 33-year-old Josh Duggar, known for his appearances on 19 Kids and Counting and other headlines, is being held at the Washington County Detention Center.
Details surrounding his arrest will be unveiled during a federal court hearing Friday morning.
Former Reality TV Star Josh Duggar Arrested by Federal Agents in Arkansas
Former reality TV star Josh Duggar was jailed Thursday after being arrested by federal authorities on charges that are not yet clear.
Duggar, known for his extended family’s TLC reality show “19 Kids and Counting,” was arrested by U.S. Marshals at his Arkansas home on Thursday afternoon and placed in federal custody at Fayetteville’s Washington County Detention Center, according to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office
No bail was set for Duggar.
The Washington County Sheriff’s office didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.