UPDATE
Polo G was released on bond from Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center in Miami
NBC 6 reports, Early Saturday morning, a Miami PD patrol officer initiated a traffic stop at the intersection of South Bi7scayne Boulevard and S.E. 1 Street after a vehicle committed a traffic infraction.
The incident was captured on police body and public safety cameras.
Jail records show that Polo G, 22, whose real name is Taurus Bartlett, is facing charges of battery on a police officer, threatening a public servant, using violence to resist an officer, and resisting an officer without violence and criminal mischief.
Polo G was arrested in Miami and booked into Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center at 8 a.m. Saturday, facing charges of battery on a police officer, resisting arrest with violence and criminal mischief, according to the Miami Herald.
The Chicago MC, named Taurus Bartlett, reportedly has a bond of $19,500 over his five charges.
News of the arrest first hit Saturday morning when Polo’s mother and manager, Stacia Mac, shared on Instagram that police pulled over Polo and his younger brother while leaving a release party for his third album Hall of Fame. She alleged that police “made it difficult for her to check on her children” and “stopped them because they were driving while Black.”
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