Josh, who got married Anna Duggar, father of six. Anna is now pregnant with the couple’s seventh child.
“We intend to defend this case aggressively and thoroughly,” Josh’s attorney said in a statement to E! News shortly after his arrest. “Here in the country, nothing can stop prosecutors from charging a crime. But if you’re accused, you can fight in court-and that’s exactly Josh’s plan.”
Other members of Josh’s family also spoke following up on the allegations.
Jim bob and Michelle Duggar, Josh’s parents, said in a statement to E! News of the arrest, “We appreciate your continued prayers for our family at this time. The accusations brought against Joshua today are very serious. It is our prayer that the truth, whatever it may be. , will be revealed, and it will all be resolved at the right time. We love Josh and Anna and continue to pray for their family. “