If a loan shark uses violence to collect debts and illegally invades other people's homes, it is an illegal act, and in serious cases it may constitute a crime.
"Law of the People's Republic of China on Public Security Management"
Article 40 Anyone who commits any of the following acts shall be detained for not less than ten days but not more than fifteen days, and shall also be sentenced to A fine of not less than 500 yuan but not more than 1,000 yuan shall be imposed; if the circumstances are relatively minor, the person shall be detained for not less than 5 days but not more than 10 days, and shall also be fined not less than 200 yuan but not more than 500 yuan:
(1) Organizing, coercing, Luring people under the age of 16 or persons with disabilities to perform horrific or cruel performances; (2) Using violence, threats or other means to force others to work; (3) Illegal Restricting other people's personal freedom, illegally intruding into other people's homes, or illegally searching other people's bodies.
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Loan sharking and violent debt collection were eliminated
On August 22, 2018, Shanxi Provincial Public Security Bureau Among the 10 typical cases of anti-gang and evil reported by the Ministry of Public Security to the public, the "routine loan" evil criminal group headed by Zhang Mou was destroyed by Changzhi Changzhi County Public Security Bureau, which attracted attention.
It is reported that the police have arrested 5 members of criminal gangs, uncovered 5 cases of extortion and illegal business operations, and seized a number of crime tools.
On March 12, the police received a report from citizen Guo Mouping that after he began to take out high-interest loans from Changzhi County Quansheng Information Consulting Service Co., Ltd. in December 2015, the company’s legal representative Zhang and Employees Li Mouping, Cheng Mou and others repeatedly threatened Guo Mouping and violently collected debts.
After receiving the report, the police immediately launched an investigation. According to preliminary investigation by the police, in November 2015, the criminal suspect Zhang established Quansheng Information Consulting Co., Ltd. in Changzhi County, claiming to be mainly engaged in "business information consulting, electronic product equipment sales, and car rental transactions". In fact, it was engaged in the business of issuing loan sharks. Lord.
The company has Zhang as the chairman, Cheng and Zhai are responsible for loan recovery, Li Mouping is the business manager, and Meng Moudong is the salesperson, responsible for publicity and business promotion. As of March 27, 2018, the company had issued more than 80 high-interest loans, involving an amount of more than 5 million yuan.
Subsequently, the police quickly attacked and wiped out the gang.
Reference: People's Daily Online - The victim has been away from home for a long time to avoid violent debt collection