Article 6RNBB Former Abercrombie CEO out on $10m bond amid sex-trafficking investigation

Former Abercrombie CEO out on $10m bond amid sex-trafficking investigation

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Michael Sainato and Jessica Glenza
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Authorities investigate allegations Mike Jeffries and others sexually exploited and abused young men at parties

The former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries was arrested on Tuesday as part of a criminal sex trafficking investigation by federal prosecutors, the FBI in Brooklyn and the New York police department have announced.

Authorities allege that Jeffries, his British partner Matthew Smith and a third man, Jim Jacobson, ran an international sex trafficking organization" that coerced dozens and dozens" of men into sexual acts, often for the promise of a modeling career with the clothing retailer.

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