++ Man who didn't pay loan sharks tortured for 4 days ++

(ANSA) - Rome, December 2 - Five people were arrested Friday for allegedly abducting and torturing a Roman businessman who couldn't pay back loan sharks, judicial sources said. Four men and a woman, resident in Nettuno near Rome, were taken into custody on suspicion of holding the businessman in the basement of a Nettuno bar for four days in October, where he suffered "harsh physical and verbal violence".