Authorities in Georgia responded to allegations of racial profiling during a traffic stop involving the Delaware State University women's lacrosse team.
Deputies pulled the bus over for traveling in the left lane.
RELATED: Del. State Univ. lacrosse team alleges racial profiling after traffic stop turns into drug search"Once aboard the vehicle the deputy informed the passengers the search would be completed," said Bowman."This is the same protocol that is expected to be used no matter the race, gender, age or destination of the passenger."Bowman added the stop is being formally reviewed to make sure the deputies followed policy.
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