Eastern Michigan has suspended Emoni Bates.
Bates was arrested on Sunday night and faces two felony gun charges.
Bates was pulled over for failing to Bates was pulled over when he failed to stop at an intersection.
Eastern Michigan released the following statement:
“We are aware of a situation involving men’s basketball student-athlete Emoni Bates. Eastern Michigan University takes all allegations of this nature very seriously. Per department policy, he has been suspended automatically from practice and playing privileges until the legal process is resolved. Because this is an on-going legal matter, the University will have no further comment at this time.”
Bates transferred to Eastern Michigan from Memphis.
