India, May 16 -- Hunter Rivera, the Weld County Republicans Chair, is among two people arrested from Northern Colorado for allegedly trying to buy sex from children. They were arrested on Thursday.

Larimer County Sheriff's Office noted that investigators posed as minors who were selling sexual acts on local websites and forums. Several people responded to the listings and two arrived at the agreed-upon location to buy sex. Deputies arrested them and booked them in Larimer County Jail, the statement notes.

Apart from Rivera, the other person who was arrested was Ismaaeel Abdur-Rahmaan, 22, of Fort Collins. Larimer County Court issued a $7,500 cash-only bond. He has been charged with Soliciting a Child Prostitute (F3), Internet Luring of ...