BROOKS COUNTY, Ga. (WCTV) - Officials in South Georgia say they’ve noticed that drivers are not stopping for school buses, creating a dangerous situation for kids.

Operation Obey It or Pay It is a collaboration between Brooks County and several other law enforcement agencies — from Valdosta Police to Georgia State Patrol — to ensure drivers are following state bus laws.

Georgia law requires all drivers on an undivided highway to come to a complete stop for a bus that has flashing lights and extended stop arms. But officers say not everyone follows it.

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Chief Casey Cope said in total, they’ve caught about 30 drivers within two days who blew past a stopped bus. He said kids don’t typically have someone to help them cross the street, so drivers must obey the

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