Ex-UFC fighter Karl Roberson arrested in connection to $200K jewellery theft; hit with weapons, drug prices

Former UFC fighter Karl Robinson was arrested in New Jersey final month in reference to a house housebreaking wherein police say two suspects made off with greater than $200,000 in “unique jewellery and valuables.”

Roberson, 32, was arrested on March 27 after police pulled him over in a automobile that was related to the housebreaking that befell in Howell Township the day after Christmas, authorities mentioned in a information launch revealed over the weekend.

Along with being charged with housebreaking, theft and felony mischief, Roberson is going through a number of different prices after police discovered a number of alarming issues in his automobile.

“Throughout the search officers discovered a defaced .9mm handgun with an prolonged journal, a number of packages of suspected ‘crack cocaine,’ marijuana and objects associated to the housebreaking,” the press launch reads.

Roberson has additionally been charged with possession of a managed harmful substance and “a number of weapons offenses.”

In keeping with police, officers responded to stories of a housebreaking on West Farms Highway on Dec. 26, 2022. The 2 suspects entered the house by way of a rear door and “stole over $200,000 in unique jewellery and valuables,” police mentioned.

A second man, 32-year-old Dathan Thompson, was additionally arrested on March 27 after the police investigation. He was charged with housebreaking, theft and felony mischief and was arrested “with out incident” at his house.