A 63-year-old North Hertfordshire loan shark who made around £120,000 a year lending money to vulnerable borrowers and used the profits to pay for expensive holidays while they struggled has been jailed for two years.   Graham Tomlinson was also ordered to pay almost £550,000 by a Judge at St Albans Crown Court, who said he was a ‘bully’ and a ‘menace’ who was ‘taking advantage of the very poorest in society’.   The court heard Tomlinson had worked for around 30 years as a licensed lender but...

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