UFC legend BJ Penn’s authorized troubles proceed.
Put merely, the previous two-division champion shouldn’t be properly. The retired Hawaiian has totally purchased into an advanced conspiracy and could also be affected by Capgras syndrome, “a psychiatric situation the place an individual believes a liked one, comparable to a member of the family, has been changed by a doppelganger or shouldn’t be who they declare to be.” Along with seeing useless folks, Penn believes his complete household has been changed by authorities brokers out to steal his wealth, which has resulted in a number of authorized disputes and altercations together with his mom particularly, who at present holds a restraining order in opposition to the previous Light-weight nice.
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On account of that restraining order — which Penn has overtly admitted to violating beforehand — Penn continues to search out himself behind bars. He was arrested once more on Monday however rapidly posted bail. In keeping with X person Borrachinha Depot, who has carefully adopted Penn’s manic descent, that is his fifth arrest in lower than 5 months.
The Hawaii County Police posted Penn’s newest mugshot, which may be seen under.
𝗕𝗝 𝗣𝗲𝗻𝗻 𝗔𝗿𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗩𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝗢𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿
Hawai‘i Island police arrested and charged 46-year-old Jay Dee “BJ” Penn of Hilo, for violating a court docket order for defense.
At 4:03 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 15, 2025, Hilo patrol officers responded to a report of a violation within the space of Puueo Avenue in Hilo. Upon arrival, officers decided that Penn had entered a property in violation of the phrases of a court docket order for defense through which he’s the respondent.
Penn was later positioned within the space and arrested with out incident. On Tuesday, Sept. 16, he was charged with violating the order for defense. His bail was set at $2,000, which he later posted.
Police ask anybody with data relating to this incident to contact Hilo Patrol Officer Elieser Quinones at elieser.quinones@hawaiicounty.gov.
On this arrest announcement can be the reason for why this retains occurring: Penn’s bail was solely $2000! Regardless of being destitute and in dire want of economic assist, Penn seemingly nonetheless has entry to some {dollars} and is ready to instantly get himself out of jail. Primarily based on the frequency of his arrests, the state of affairs shouldn’t be bettering, and it’s exhausting to not be involved about each the welfare of Penn and his mom.
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Let’s hope Penn will get the assistance he wants prior to later.
