24-year-old who crashed into Pinecrest Police officer appears in bond court

A man accused of crashing into a Pinecrest Police officer appeared in court Monday morning -year-old Aldolfo Denis Jr appeared before a judge following an situation in which Denis struck Officer Andres Garcia with his off road bicycle at a gas station near US and SW th Street Saturday night Attempted to make contact with one of the drivers of these off-road vehicles However that individual sped very swiftly striking the officer on his foot noted police Police say Garcia fired his weapon in response to being hit Pop pop pop noted a clerk in Spanish We only heard the gunshots here there were three or four at least that s what I heard No one was hit by any bullets but Denis took off-launching into an mile police pursuit new surveillance video capturing the parade of police cars in this pursuit Police were able to capture Denis after a pit maneuver and massive police presence brought the chase to an end at Krome Avenue in Southwest Miami-Dade Denis is now being charged with multiple charges after appearing in court He used his bicycle as an instrumentality or the weapon so there would be reasonable cause for aggravated battery on a law enforcement officer that s a first degree felony stated a judge The next matter would be the aggravated fleeing and eluding after an accident injury or damage there s probable cause for that Denis is being charged with aggravated eluding and fleeing with a bond of another charge of aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer with a bond set at and ultimately another charge of aggravated battery on a law enforcement officer in which he is now being held without bond Denis is expected to go before another judge early Tuesday morning for that bond to be set