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Taxi driver on $2 500 bail

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Carl Leslie Hinds, the taxi driver at the centre of a video involving the police at the Bridgetown Port, was released on bail today.

Hinds, 47, appeared on four charges, including resisting arrest, and was granted $2 500 bail with one surety after pleading not guilty in District “A” Criminal Court No. 1.

The #49 Lodge Hill Crescent, Lodge Hill, St Michael resident pleaded not guilty to resisting arrest, using abusive language, using insulting language and trespassing, while at the Bridgetown Port on Monday.

He appeared before Magistrate Douglas Frederick and is scheduled to reappear on July 7. 

On Monday hundreds of viewers reacted on social media to a video showing an incident between a police officer and a man at the Bridgetown Port.  (PR)

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