Convoy organizer Pat King appears in court Saturday

Sault native Pat King appeared briefly in an Ottawa courtroom Saturday morning,

He's facing four criminal charges related to the trucker convoy protest in Ottawa: mischief, counselling to commit the offence of mischief, counselling to commit the offence of disobeying a court order, and counselling to commit the offence of obstruct police.

A bail hearing was set for 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, CBC News is reporting.

King wore a "green camouflage jacket with a grey sweater and appeared relaxed," CBC said.

Police are continuing their efforts to clear protesters from downtown Ottawa.