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KUALA LUMPUR: A 27-year-old woman regrets sending nude photographs of herself to a loan shark. The victim, who wanted to be known as “K”, said she was desperate for RM3,000 to settle her car ...
The fight against loan sharks is coming to Sunderland next week when people living across the city will be able to find out more about how to stay safe from illegal lenders. Did you know with a ...
[Editor’s note] Illustration=JoseonDB A person in their 20s who worked with illegal loan sharks noted, “All my peers in their 20s used loans because of gambling. They also faced debt ...
But a month later, she reportedly borrowed $500 from loan sharks. "She performed well at work. In August, when I checked her chat history on her phone, I found out that she had borrowed money ...
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Loan sharks linked to dissident republicans are forcing some victims to store weapons, it has been claimed. It has also been claimed that on one occasion a victim had to hand over a car when they ...
Joining their efforts is Choi Hwa Ran (Baek Ji Won), a legendary loan shark with a personal vendetta—she’s owed money by JB Holdings. When Lee Han Shin promised to recover her money ...
KUALA LUMPUR: Loan sharks are taking to social media to "hunt" for prey as well as harass them, with another four Malaysians learning things the hard way. MCA Public Services and Complaints ...
Vulnerable people across the UK are falling into debt with loan sharks every year, with recent data showing as many as three million have used illegal lenders in the past year alone. In many cases ...
Surat: The Surat police returned property papers, vehicles, and other belongings worth Rs 1.02 crore to 23 victims of loan sharks on Sunday. These items had been seized by the loan sharks from the ...
The students are using the software to generate images of what a loan shark could look like, as part of a 'lessons for life' curriculum, the aim of which is to prepare them for when they leave school.
An 83-year-old "loan shark" has been ordered to pay back more than £173,000. A proceeds of crime hearing at Cardiff Crown Court on Monday was told Tabitha Richardson from Newport will have to ...