Tue Feb 22, 2022 – 10:54 am ESTTue Feb 22, 2022 – 11:31 am EST
OTTAWA (LifeSiteNews) — Freedom Convoy organizer Tamara Lich has been denied bail by a judge in Ottawa on Tuesday morning. The judge intimidated that she posed a “substantial risk” and that her detention was “necessary for the safety and protection of the public.”
“There is a substantial risk you will continue these actions and will not abide by an order,” judge tells Lich. “Your recent history in our city … satisfies me that your detention is necessary for the safety and protection of the public.”
— David Akin 🇨🇦 (@davidakin) February 22, 2022
According to Global News, the convoy leader desired to be released on $5,000 bail.
Bail hearing for convoy organizer Tamara Lich now underway in Ottawa courtroom. Judge is rendering decision on bail. Lich wants out on $5,000; Crown wants bail denied.
— David Akin 🇨🇦 (@davidakin) February 22, 2022
Another convoy organizer who was arrested, Chris Barber, was released on $100,000 bail and was sent home to Saskatchewan.
For context on Lich bail hearing as judge renders decision. Co-convoy organizer Chris Barber was released on $100,000
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