Hong Kong police have arrested 29 individuals in a crackdown on a loan shark syndicate that operated a sophisticated call center. The group posed as legitimate finance companies to lure victims into taking out loans, which quickly escalated with exorbitant fees and interest rates reaching up to 3,000% annually. To enforce repayment, the syndicate employed teenagers as young as 14 to intimidate victims through tactics like property vandalism. AI
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