Patriots Lineman Christian Barmore Accuses Providence Police of Racism During Traffic Stop
Barmore claims officers were unprofessional and exhibited racist behavior after being cited for vehicle violations.
- Christian Barmore was stopped by Providence police for having a covered temporary license plate and tinted windows.
- Barmore's actions during the stop were described as aggressive and belligerent by the police, who cited him for multiple traffic violations.
- The police report noted that Barmore did not immediately stop his vehicle and was seen reaching under his seat, raising officers' suspicions.
- Body camera footage released by police shows an altercation where Barmore resisted exiting his vehicle, citing concerns over his medical condition.
- Providence Police Chief Oscar L. Perez Jr. defended the officers' actions while inviting Barmore to discuss any concerns with the department.