Four men have been arrested on suspicion of illegal money lending following raids in Enfield and Essex.
The England Illegal Money Lending Team, in partnership with Enfield and Essex Trading Standards, searched five addresses and arrested people aged 39, 37, 29 and 43.
Officers seized documents, a large amount of cash and a substance believed to be drugs.
The suspects have now been released on bail.
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