Police arrest suspected loanshark harasser

Police said that they have arrested a 51-year-old man for suspected involvement in loansharking activities.

The police said that the man was found with a black-ink marker and "a piece of paper containing entries believed to be related to loansharking activities" when they conducted checks in Tiong Bahru Road.

The police said that investigations indicate that the man had committed harasssment by splashing paint and scrawling graffiti.

The man will be charged in court tomorrow.

sinsh@sph.com.sg