( NewsNation) — The Providence, Rhode Island, Police Department is demanding an apology from New England Patriots defensive tackle Christian Barmore, who accused officers of racism following a nearly hourlong traffic stop on Wednesday. The department has since released body camera footage from the stop, which lasted about 45 minutes.

A Providence police union calls for a public apology after a New England Patriots player claimed racism played a role in his interaction with Providence police.

A police union is demanding an apology from Patriots defensive lineman Christian Barmore, who publicly accused officers of unprofessionalism and racism during a tense traffic stop earlier this week.