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Suspected loan shark is arrested
Stockport Express
|January 28, 2026
A SUSPECTED loan shark has been arrested following a swoop by officers investigating illegal money lending.
A man, 59, was held following an operation by the England Illegal Money Lending Team (IMLT) in Bramhall, Stockport, on Wednesday of last week.
A business premises in nearby Disley in Cheshire was also searched as part of the same operation.
The IMLT executed a search warrant at the address in Bramhall with help from officers from Greater Manchester Police, seizing electronic devices. The suspect was taken into custody to be questioned by IMLT investigators.
This story is from the January 28, 2026 edition of Stockport Express.
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