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The Laurel Police Department is facing a federal civil rights lawsuit charging an officer with publicly strip searching a man during a traffic stop based on racial profiling.
Reposted from WBAL-TV (NBC) Baltimore LAUREL, Md. — A Prince George’s County man has filed a lawsuit against the city of Laurel, the Laurel Police Department,…
Reprint from Fox 5 DC It is a bizarre and troubling claim. Allan Sergeant said he was strip searched by a Laurel police officer in…
A Prince George's County man has filed a lawsuit against the city of Laurel, the Laurel Police Department, its chief and two of its officers after the man says he was subjected to an illegal search, seizure and visual strip search in public following a traffic stop.
A federal civil rights lawsuit was filed today charging Laurel Police Department officers with publicly strip searching a man incident to a baseless vehicular stop which, the lawsuit states, occurred solely on the basis of racial profiling.
Sergeant says his rights were violated during a traffic stop when an officer pulled down his pants and underwear, exposing his genitals to the public, according to the lawsuit.