Justin Bieber shares reflection seven years after his arrest in Miami

Canadian singer Justin Bieber today recalled the reckless attitude that led him to be arrested on January 23, 2014, and the lessons he has learned from the experience.

The pop star used his Instagram account to share an image of the arrest, in which he was escorted by security officers.

“A day like today 7 years ago I was arrested, I was not at my best. I am not proud of where I was in my life. I was hurt, unhappy, confused, angry, deceived, misunderstood and angry with God. I also used too much leather to be in Miami.All this to tell you that God has taken me a long way.From then until now I realize something … God was so close to me in this then as now My advice to you is to ‘let your past be a reminder of how far God has taken you. Don’t let shame ruin your’ today ‘, let Jesus’ forgiveness be done charge and observe how your life flourishes in all that God has designed for you. I LOVE THEM WITH ALL MY HEART, “he wrote.

At age 19, Bieber was arrested for illegal car racing, drunk driving, and resisting authorities. He was also said to have an expired driver’s license. The vocalist was arrested after police discovered him and singer Khalil racing on the street with two luxury cars on a residential street near 4:09 a.m. Bieber was driving a Lamborghini and Khalil a Ferrari. Both acts were carried by cranes. Police said Bieber was going between 88 and 96 kilometers per hour (55 to 60 miles per hour) in an area the limit is 48 kilometers (30 miles) per hour.

On August 13, 2014, the singer pleaded guilty to reckless driving and as part of the agreement, the State Attorney’s Office dropped the charges for driving under the effects of toxic substances. According to the newspaper The Miami Herald, Bieber agreed to attend an anger management course and donate $ 50,000 in charities, in addition to paying court-imposed fines.