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A 59-year-old waiter has exhausted his Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) savings to settle his youngest son’s loan shark debts, but the harassment against his family has continued
“I’ve paid about RM70,000 to the ah longs,” said the man, who wished to be identified only as Foo.
Despite the payments, Foo said the illegal moneylenders continue to pressure him and his family.
“Each time they call, they would demand a different amount,” he said.
Foo said he no longer has money to repay the debts and is pleading with the loan sharks to stop targeting his family and neighbours.
“It is useless to harass us,” he said at a press conference yesterday, 18…