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Melaka woman tries to settle loan shark debt by faking own kidnapping

55-year-old sent message to family demanding RM70,000 as ransom, found at petrol station surau after going missing when son dropped her off at supermarket

Cops nab man allegedly linked to ‘ah long’ for throwing molotov cocktails

He is suspected to have committed offences in Melaka and Perak earlier this month, believed to be connected to loan shark from neighbouring country

Perikatan candidate in Kuala Kubu Baharu finally denies loan shark debt claims

I have business debts, housing loan debts, car debts, but I don’t borrow from ‘ah long’, says Bersatu’s Khairul Azhari Saut

Loan shark: cops solve five red paint splashing cases in JB after nabbing suspect

Police have detained a local man believed to be involved in incidents of splashing red paint and posting threatening notes in the Johor Bahru area early yesterday morning.

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