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The Trini­bad artiste who had threat­ened sup­port­ers of a par­tic­u­lar po­lit­i­cal par­ty in so­cial me­dia videos will know his fate on May 7.

Bradlee Dha­naram, 35, of San­ta Flo­ra plead­ed guilty be­fore Siparia Mag­is­trate Glo­ria Jas­math on Wednes­day and was grant­ed $10,000 own bail.

The artiste was ar­rest­ed last Fri­day dur­ing a TTPS Na­tion­al Op­er­a­tions Unit in­tel­li­gence-led op­er­a­tion. In­ves­ti­ga­tors sought ad­vice from Di­rec­tor of Pub­lic Pros­e­cu­tions, Roger Gas­pard and on Mon­day he was charged un­der Reg­u­la­tion 12(a) of the Emer­gency Pow­ers Reg­u­la­tions, as out­lined in Le­gal No­tice No. 240 is­sued un­der the cur­rent State of Emer­gency.