The Ultimatum’s Blake Arrested for Alleged Assault, Case Dismissed

By New Zealand Blog News Service Jul 20, 2026

One member of The Ultimatum got into some legal trouble after filming ended.
Blake Robertson—who is appearing on the currently-airing fourth season of the Netflix reality series, which sees one…
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