A CLOTHES promoter got more than he bargained for when he tried to borrow RM5,000 from a loan shark in Kuala Lumpur. Not only did 19-year-old Lin Guo Kang fail to get the money, he was forced to say on camera that he had borrowed RM50,000 from the loan shark. I was made to withdraw the amount with the loan shark next to me. “My uncle contacted the loan shark and agreed that the matter would be settled with RM19,500. “This is a new tactic by loan sharks, forcing victims to record a video as proof that they borrowed money.

Source: The Star March 27, 2018 07:30 UTC