“We appreciate your continued prayers for our family at this time. Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar addressed their eldest son’s arrest in a statement to Us Weekly at the time. The couple share Mackynzie, 12, Michael, 10, Marcus, 8, Meredith, 6, Mason, 4, and Maryella, 2, and welcomed daughter Madyson in October 2021, six months after Josh’s arrest. He was, however, granted unlimited contact with his kids, provided that his wife was present.
Instead, he was required to stay with family friends Lacount and Maria Reber while he awaited trial. Josh Duggar’s Lawsuits, Scandals and Controversies Over the Years Read articleįollowing his release, a judge ruled that the 19 Kids and Counting alum was not allowed to stay at the home he shares with wife Anna Duggar and their seven children.