Lacrosse team alleges racial profiling after traffic stop turns into drug search
It all started with a traffic stop. On April 20, 2022, around 10:30 a.m., the Delaware State University women’s lacrosse team began their long journey home when officers from the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office pulled them over while driving through…
It all started with a traffic stop.
On April 20, 2022, around 10:30 a.m., the Delaware State University women’s lacrosse team began their long journey home when officers from the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office pulled them over while driving through Georgia.
The officers allege the bus driver was incorrectly driving in the left lane and asked him to step off the bus.
“After that, they came on the bus and they told us they were going to be checking through our luggage,” recalled sophomore lacrosse player Sydney Anderson. “They didn’t ask us, they told us.”
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