Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are at it again, hawking their “Loan Shark Prevention Act” with a shiny new 10% APR cap. Worse, they each have a Republican joined up ...
The actor said he had discovered "loan sharks were on the rise again" with people telling him they had been "taken up the mountain and threatened with violence". A loan shark Sheen interviewed ...
In Phichit province, a group of aggressive loan sharks has reportedly intimidated a 59 year old grilled chicken vendor. The gang, who arrived in a car, threatened her with a gun and dared her to ...
Apparently, Lan's own daughter accused him of being the one who took up the debts and blamed him for the harassments by the loan sharks. According to Lan, his daughter has a habit of gambling as well, ...
A disturbing incident in Palnadu district saw Mappalla Anji Babu die after being forced to consume poison over unpaid debt. Accused Sheikh Mahboob Subhani and his associates coerced him when he ...
Thousands of workers' families are stuck in a debt trap, as a consequence of this reckless lending, by both established banks, and ‘mashonisa' loan sharks, who get their money back by deducting debt ...
Two men running an illegal loan shark operation in Phuket have been arrested after allegedly extorting desperate borrowers with sky-high interest rates. Their arrests come as part of a nationwide ...
Both men will face charges under the Moneylenders Act of 2008 in court. Loan shark harassment is punishable by a fine of $5,000 to $50,000, up to five years in jail, and up to six canings for ...
He will be charged in court on Feb 27 under the Moneylenders Act 2008. For first-time offenders, the offence of loan shark harassment carries a fine of between $5,000 and $50,000, with up to five ...
A 39-year-old man, who allegedly left two debtor's notes outside a Yishun flat, was arrested by the police on Feb. 25 and will be charged in court on Feb. 27. Both notes left at a residential unit ...
The gun shop released a video on social media saying they're the victims of "professional loan sharks." Throughout the 14-minute video, store owner Chris Smith attempts to clarify the situation.