JOHOR BARU: A Singaporean loan shark wanted in the island republic for money laundering was nabbed by Johor police at a house in Kota Tinggi on Friday.The 37-year-old suspect, who is wanted under the Singapore Money-lenders Act, went into hiding in Johor on learning that Singaporean police were hot on his tracks.
The suspect, who had clients in Johor and Singapore, is believed to have targeted businesspeople and would threaten those who did not pay their debts. Initial investigations revealed that he usually splashed red paint on the premises of defaulters as a warning. Full Story
