A 38-year-old Boulder woman was jailed Thursday after reportedly getting into a physical encounter with the wife of a Boulder city councilman at a park.
Laura Gonzalez allegedly bumped the councilman’s wife with her shoulder. The contact happened after Gonzalez encountered the couple in public and chastised both for the councilman’s votes regarding the Israel-Palestine conflict in Gaza, according to a police document.
The Boulder Police Department took Gonzalez into custody Thursday night. She was held on suspicion of felony retaliation against a judge or elected official. She’s also facing a separate charge of misdemeanor harassment from her alleged actions against another member of the public at a previous Boulder City Council meeting…