Cops, MPK Clear 3,650 Ah Long Posters

113 views · Published 19 January 2018 · 1:25 · Indexed 8 November 2026

Channel: 7Edition · 2018 · News & Politics

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Police and Kuantan Municipal Council, MPK staff cleared the streets of about three thousand 650 banners and posters put up by Ah Long or illegal moneylenders in a clean-up operation, this morning.

The three-hour operation, which began at 8am, was focused at Indera Mahkota, Bukit Setongkol and Sungai Isap, which are among the areas where the Ah Long syndicates are believed to be active and prey on people.

He also said police will continue to monitor, create awareness among the public and take stern action against the Ah Long syndicates.

The public were also advised not to be taken in and fall victim to these loan sharks.

(Soundbite Of  Assistant Commissioner Mohamad Noor Yusof Ali / Kuantan OCPD

Subtitle :

For the record in 2017, we've taken action by arresting about 55 people involved in the syndicates that gives moneylending illegally to the public, and we have successfully charged with total of 15 charges in court in 2017 and God willing, we will continue and will take stern action according to the law.)

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