The police carry out 25 searches in Vrancea, targeting people involved in usury and blackmail, with interest rates of up to 50%.
Liviu Brăteanu
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On Wednesday, the police and gendarmes in Vrancea carry out 25 house searches as part of an investigation into usury and blackmail. Since 2021, several people have reportedly granted loans with exorbitant interest rates, reaching up to 50%, and have exercised violence to demand their repayment. The action aims to collect evidence to solve the case.
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