West Indies fast bowler denies insulting policeman.

Bridgetown: West Indies fast bowler Tino Best is denying that he called a policeman a nigger two weekends ago.

Best 30, of Third Avenue, Richmond Gap, St.Michael, appeared in the Bridgetown Traffic Court yesterday charged with insulting Constable Kenroy Ashton on February 28.

He is also charged with leaving his vehicle on a footbpath in St.Lawrence Gap and failing to comply with a lawful direction given by Aston.

There was no objection to bail, and Best was released with a surety of $1000 by Magistrate Douglas Frederick . He returns to court on March 23.