Colorado Dentist Arrested for Alleged Attempt to Exploit Child in Undercover Sting

Dr. Jason Atha faces charges after communicating with an undercover agent he believed was the mother of a minor.

Dr. Jason Atha, a Boulder dentist, was arrested at Palm Beach International Airport.
Atha allegedly communicated for months with an undercover agent posing as a mother of an 8-year-old girl.
The dentist reportedly expressed interest in engaging in sexual acts with the child and planned a trip to Florida.
Upon arrest, Atha was found with child sexual abuse material on his phone.
He faces a potential life sentence if convicted of attempted enticement of a minor.