1.   Local police deny that have used racial profiling when stopping motorists.

2.   Police officers must have a valid reason for stopping motorists.

3.   Police are stopping motorists who use the road in their search for clues.

4.   Residents have fought a long campaign to stop some motorists using the roads as a race track.

5.   As part of the practice, officers stop motorists and conduct quick visual examinations of whether the driver is impaired or is carrying illegal narcotics.

6.   - Allowing law enforcement officers to stop motorists who fail to use their seat belts.

7.   A Sarajevo policeman stopped a motorist to check his papers and to search the bullet-pocked vehicle for weapons and smuggled goods.

8.   Currently, police can issue seat-belt tickets only if they happen to stop a motorist for another reason.