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Brazil
G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice
Customer stabbed bar owner to death over alleged debt and loan shark collection, police investigate in ES
A bar owner in Vila Velha, Brazil, was allegedly murdered by a customer over a debt that became a motive for killing, linked to loan sharks.
Feb 24 • 21:35 UTC
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Korea
Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local
Difficulties in Borrowing Money from Banks Lead to Surge in ‘Loan Sharks’... Record New Loans in 3.5 Years
The amount of new loans from loan shark companies has surged to a 3.5-year high, indicating a growing trend of middle-to-low credit individuals turning to such lenders due to stricter regulations by the government.
Feb 23 • 02:31 UTC
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Brazil
G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice
Woman who reported PM for rape says loan shark's debt went from R$ 800 to R$ 7 thousand in 3 months
A woman reported a military police officer for rape, claiming his extortion increased her debt from R$ 800 to R$ 7,000 within three months.
Feb 7 • 08:00 UTC