Overview
- The 31-year-old was taken into custody by Tontitown Police in Arkansas on a Bay County warrant and booked into the Washington County jail, where he awaits extradition to Florida.
- Bay County authorities charged him with lewd and lascivious behavior, including molestation of a child under 12 and lewd conduct by a person 18 or older.
- A forensic interview detailed repeated requests for the child to sit on his lap and alleged touching under a blanket at a Danny Drive residence during the 2020 vacation.
- According to an arrest affidavit, the victim’s father confronted Duggar on March 17, and officials say he admitted the actions to the father and to Tontitown detectives.
- The case revives scrutiny of the Duggar family following Josh Duggar’s 2021 conviction related to child sexual abuse material, and outlets report no public statement from the family or TLC.