{"id":1266862,"date":"2022-12-17T23:54:45","date_gmt":"2022-12-17T23:54:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/17\/police-station-crowded-as-youths-arrested-for-keeping-dreadlocks-video\/"},"modified":"2022-12-17T23:54:45","modified_gmt":"2022-12-17T23:54:45","slug":"police-station-crowded-as-youths-arrested-for-keeping-dreadlocks-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/17\/police-station-crowded-as-youths-arrested-for-keeping-dreadlocks-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Police station crowded as youths arrested for keeping dreadlocks [Video]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n            <!-- image --><br \/>\n            <!-- content --><br \/>\n <!-- A generated by theme --> <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\"><\/span><noscript id=\"td-ad-placeholder\"\/><\/p>\n<p> <!-- end A --> <\/p>\n<h3>A young man has raised an alarm over the incessant arrest of youths by police in the Mabushi\/Jahi area of the Federal Capital Territory.<\/h3>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-6\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div class=\"td-all-devices\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1671321283_598_Boombet-daily-banner.jpg\".jpeg\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>He claimed that in the past one week, young men have been arrested for either keeping dreadlocks or dying their hair.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-151090\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Drama-as-police-station-crowded-with-youths-arrested-for-keeping-dreadlocks-Video.jpg\" alt=\"youths arrested for keeping dreadlocks\" width=\"689\" height=\"390\"   title=\"Police station crowded as youths arrested for keeping dreadlocks [Video] 1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div class=\"td-all-devices\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1671321284_775_banner.jpg\".jpeg\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Abuja resident known as @Yucee_ took to Twitter to share a video of a police station filled with different people that had been arrested for the same reason.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO;\u00a0Man confronts dispatch rider who allegedly ate part of the food he ordered online [Video]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <!-- A generated by theme --> <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\"><\/span><noscript id=\"td-ad-placeholder\"\/><\/p>\n<p> <!-- end A --> <\/p>\n<p>According to him, they called the Police Complaints line but nothing was done about the worrisome situation.<\/p>\n<p>He said about 100 people had already been detained as at Thursday night, 15th of December 2022.<\/p>\n<p>He called on the police authorities to intervene because they were being held against their will without being informed of their crime or offence.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO;\u00a0Man attacked by gator lurking underwater with shock vid of beast\u2019s capture<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He wrote; <em>\u201cThe Nigerian police Mabushi division have been extorting people living around mabushi \/ Jahi axis for the past one week for just Tinting their hair or being on dread locks \ud83e\udd26\u200d\u2642\ufe0f. As at yesterday they had over 100 persons on this count and demanded they pay 10,000 each<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch the video below;<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This is a video of what was happening at the station <\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/45ZAwX2Esy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/45ZAwX2Esy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Buj&#8217;s very own \ud83d\udc7d (@Yucee_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Yucee_\/status\/1603672511006347264?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 16, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO;\u00a0\u201cShe Got Moves\u201d: Lady goes viral with dance moves , Internet in awe at impressive skill<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-5\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div class=\"td-all-devices\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1671321285_601_todays-betting-banner.jpg\".jpeg\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 --><\/p>\n<p> <!-- A generated by theme --> <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\"><\/span><noscript id=\"td-ad-placeholder\"\/><\/p>\n<p> <!-- end A --> <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A young man has raised an alarm over the incessant arrest of youths by police in the Mabushi\/Jahi area of the Federal Capital Territory. 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