Delta State Command of the Nigeria Police Force have embarked on indiscriminate arrest of youths in the state following the protests to end SARS operations in Nigeria.
The Police force had clashed with youths demonstrating in Ughelli, resulting to the death of an officer of the force and shooting of a young man demonstrating against the SARS.
The nationwide protest is being done to demand the immediate scrapping of the unit for; arrest, extortion and killing of Nigerian youths.
Residents of the state said police were breaking into people’s houses and hotels to arrest youths.
As a result, parents are restraining their children form venturing out of their homes.
There is also the fear that as tertiary institutions are resuming classes, many young people may be arrested by the Police.