Police vehicle damaged during protest action
As the protest action in and outside the House of Assembly spilled over on to the streets of Kingstown on Thursday, March 3, one man was arrested for smashing the windscreen of police vehicle G13.{{more}}
Audley Nanton of Brighton was taken into police custody shortly after a barrage of bottles was thrown in the direction of police officers, causing the damage to one of the state-owned vehicles.
He was charged yesterday with damaging a windshield, the property of the Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, valued at $3,500.
Nanton pleaded not guilty to the offence and was granted bail in the sum of $4,000. He has been ordered to report to the Calliaqua Police Station every Friday between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. The matter has been adjourned to May 31, 2011.