CCTV footage showed Richard Dawson kidnapping a man in Barnsley to extort money.
Richard Dawson terrorised the man and his vulnerable mother after they became "trapped in a cycle of debt", a court heard.
The court heard following his arrest, a number of items were seized from Dawson's home, including his mobile phone.The court heard that there were at least 88 different customers or people who were being "terrorised" by Dawson. Repayments came to a total of £52,000. Recorder Adrian Langdale KC described Dawson as "a vicious loan shark" and that the two victims who reported him, were the only ones "brave enough to come forward."
Following sentencing, Tony Quigley, head of the England Illegal Money Lending Team said a "predatory criminal" had been removed from the streets.
Crime And Courts South Yorkshire Police
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