Teen "loanshark runner" arrested
Posted: 27 August 2011 1519 hrs
SINGAPORE: Police have arrested a 15 year old for suspected involvement in loanshark harassment.
He was spotted behaving suspiciously by officers on anti-loanshark operations in Serangoon North Ave 4 Friday.
Police said his mobile phone contained information believed to be related to loansharking activities.
He's believed to have carried out loanshark harassment by splashing paint and scrawling loanshark graffiti on the walls of debtors' units in Indus Road and Boon Lay.
The suspect will be charged in court Sunday with loanshark harassment.
- CNA/cc
