A 39-year-old man was arrested for suspected loanshark harassment after coffee was splashed outside a residential unit along Ang Mo Kio Avenue 4.
Through ground enquiries and with the aid of images from police cameras, officers from Ang Mo Kio Police Division established the man's identity and arrested him on May 8.Preliminary investigations revealed that the man is allegedly involved in other similar cases of loanshark harassment.First-time offenders found guilty of loanshark harassment face a fine between $5,000 and $50,000, with up to five years in jail and up to six strokes of the cane.
The police said they have zero tolerance against loanshark harassment activities, adding:"Those who deliberately vandalise properties, cause annoyance or disrupt public safety, peace and security will be dealt with severely in accordance with the law." Members of the public are advised to stay away from loansharks and not to work with or assist them in any way.
Those who suspect or know of anyone who could be involved in loansharking activities can call the police at '999' or the X-Ah Long hotline at 1800-924-5664.Teen, 16, arrested for loanshark harassment after debtor's notes found on door of Woodlands unit
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