Katt Williams released from jail

November 15th, 2009 - 2:46 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt ( Leave a comment )

Atlanta, Nov 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Comedian and rapper Katt Williams was released on bond on Monday after being arrested for breaking into a posh home in Newnan, and stealing thousands of dollars worth of jewelry.

‘Katt Williams is charged with burglary and criminal trespassing’, according to Coweta County Sheriff’s Office Maj. James Yarbrough.

A Coweta County magistrate set bond at $41,150 Monday afternoon. The thirty-eight year old Katt Williams was released on Monday night. As soon as he came out of the Coweta County Jail, he called the alleged burglary allegation on him, “a misunderstanding between me and two stupid detectives.”

The burglary of which Katt Williams is being accused of, happened on Sunday night at a home in Newnan, which is southwest of Atlanta. An employee Daniel Broach came upon the burglary and called 911 around 9 p.m. to report a break-in at a guesthouse on the property.

According to the police, Katt Williams had a crowbar when he entered and is accused of taking a whooping $3,555 in jewelry and collectable coins. He said that he was staying at producer Barry Hankerson’s Coweta estate while in town filming a movie about President Barack Obama. The actor claimed that he was in a birthday party when the incident happened to Coweta County Magistrate Judge Joseph Wyatt. “I’m one of the most honorable people in my profession,” he said.

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