Meat cleavers and stolen passports: how loan shark threats keep victims silent

Meat cleavers and stolen passports: how loan shark threats keep victims silent

During raids conducted by investigators targeting illegal money lending, a variety of unusual and alarming items have been confiscated, including a samurai sword, a meat cleaver, and passports belonging to babies. The investigators granted the BBC exclusive access to show how they identify and apprehend loan sharks who prey on vulnerable individuals.

Loan sharks exploit people by charging exorbitant interest rates and

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