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Reality Star's Son Faces New Legal Troubles
26 Nov
Summary
- Robert Jr.'s wife filed for divorce citing harassment concerns.
- He faces multiple charges including assault and violating protective orders.
- Mary Cosby has supported her son through substance abuse struggles.
Robert Jr., the son of reality television personality Mary Cosby, is currently facing significant legal difficulties. His wife, Alexiana Arian Smokoff, initiated divorce proceedings on November 24, citing mutual prohibitions against harassment and disturbing the peace. The petition also included restrictions on domestic violence and interfering with essential services.
This development follows Robert Jr.'s recent arrest earlier this month, where he was charged with violating a pretrial protective order, a Class A misdemeanor in Utah. Additional charges include property damage, assault on a police officer, and interfering with law enforcement. He remains in custody at the Salt Lake County Jail.
Mary Cosby has publicly addressed her son's struggles with substance abuse, expressing her shock and commitment to supporting him. Despite recent setbacks, she has indicated that he is currently doing well and expressed hope for his continued recovery, emphasizing her non-judgmental approach.
