A 32-year-old moth­er of two from Ch­agua­nas has been re­leased on bail af­ter plead­ing guilty to in­cit­ing vi­o­lence to­wards gov­ern­ment mem­bers in a se­ries of so­cial me­dia posts.

Alian­na Sama­roo was placed on $50,000 bail as she made her first court ap­pear­ance be­fore Se­nior Mag­is­trate Maris­sa Gomez in the Ch­agua­nas Mag­is­trates’ Court yes­ter­day.

Al­though Sama­roo, who was rep­re­sent­ed by at­tor­neys Shi­va Boodoo and Rosh­ni Balka­ran-Boodoo, ad­mit­ted that she com­mit­ted the of­fence un­der Emer­gency Pow­ers Reg­u­la­tions for the on­go­ing State of Emer­gency (SoE), she was not im­me­di­ate­ly sen­tenced for the crime.