{"id":7003,"date":"2013-02-26T00:56:24","date_gmt":"2013-02-26T04:56:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/?p=7003"},"modified":"2013-02-26T00:56:24","modified_gmt":"2013-02-26T04:56:24","slug":"machel-montano-fined-for-night-club-brawl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/?p=7003","title":{"rendered":"Machel Montano Fined for Night Club Brawl"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\nMachel and his mother Elizabeth Montano at Club Zen in 2007
at Machel Montano’s Appreciation Ceremony<\/small><\/a><\/div>\n

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SLAP ON WRIST<\/b><\/big><\/p>\n

By Laurel V Williams
\nFebruary 26 2013 – newsday.co.tt<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n

HAVING been convicted last year of assaulting four persons outside a Port-of-Spain nightclub in 2007 and for using obscene language, soca superstar Machel Montano got a virtual \u201cslap on the wrist\u201d when he was fined $13,700.
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\nThe punishment was handed down by Port-of-Spain Magistrate Maureen Baboolal-Gafoor yesterday after sentencing was on Thursday January 17, postponed to yesterday, which allowed Montano freedom to compete and win millions of dollars in several competitions during the Carnival season.<\/p>\n

As he emerged from the courthouse yesterday, a smiling Montano gave the thumbs up and said he was moving forward as he has a legacy to carry on.
\nFull Article : newsday.co.tt<\/a><\/p>\n

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