In a shocking turn of events, employees of Quick Credit Ghana, a well-known loan company, were captured on video engaging in a violent altercation at a local restaurant. The incident, which took place in Laterbiokoshie, a suburb of Accra, has raised concerns about debt recovery practices.
The footage, circulating on social media and obtained by GhanaWeb, portrays a tense situation involving over half a dozen male Quick Credit staff aggressively confronting restaurant employees. The company’s workers reportedly forcibly entered the establishment, proceeded to remove furniture, and eventually locked up the premises before departing.
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Although the video, recorded in the evening, did not show any harmed customers or casualties, the intensity of the exchange is evident. The motive behind such forceful measures to reclaim an alleged unpaid loan remains unclear.
As of now, Quick Credit Ghana has not released an official statement addressing the incident. GhanaWeb is actively seeking to establish contact with the affected restaurant to obtain their perspective on the matter.
This incident highlights the potential risks associated with debt recovery practices and the need for financial institutions to adhere to ethical and legal means when resolving unpaid loans. As the story unfolds, it prompts a larger conversation about the balance between debt recovery and respecting the rights and dignity of businesses and individuals involved in such processes.
Watch the Video Below:
Staff members of Quick Credit Ghana stormed a restaurant at Laterbiokorshie, Accra and attacked workers on duty before locking the place over an alleged unpaid loan. pic.twitter.com/Ic8YSE0E0U
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