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Briton Matthew Smith, the partner of former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Michael Jeffries, leaves court in Central <br> <br> Islip, New York on December 3, 2024<br> <br> <br> <br> The partner of the ex-CEO of the Abercrombie and Fitch clothing <br> <br> line pleaded not guilty Tuesday in US federal court to charges of sex trafficking and interstate prostitution and was released on $10 million bond.<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Briton Matthew Smith, the ex-CEO Mike Jeffries and their <br> <br> fixer James Jacobson allegedly used a "casting couch" ploy <br> <br> to groom aspiring male models to attend sex parties at which <br> <br> victims were plied with alcohol and drugs.<br> <br> <br> <br> After his arrest in October in Florida with <br> <br> Jeffries, Smith was held in custody in New York. Smith appeared in court Tuesday in Central Islip on Long Island,<br> <br> to the east of New York City.<br> <br> <br> <br> Smith pleaded not guilty and was released on a $10 million bond put up <br> <br> by Jeffries and his family, said a statement from the US attorney's office for the eastern district of New <br> <br> York.<br> <br> <br> <br> An AFP photographer saw Smith leave the courthouse with what appeared <br> <br> to be a large electronic surveillance bracelet attached to <br> <br> his ankle.<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Le Britannique Matthew Smith, compagnon de l'ancien patron de l'enseigne américaine de mode Abercrombie & Fitch, Michael Jeffries,<br> <br> sort du tribunal fédéral de l'est de l'Etat de New York, à Central Islip, le 3 décembre 2024, après avoir plaidé non coupable de trafic <br> <br> sexuel et proxénétisme<br> <br> <br> <br> Another hearing is scheduled for December 10 for Smith, Jeffries and <br> <br> Jacobson.<br> <br> <br> <br> Jeffries, 80, was released on a $10 million bond in late October.<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Jeffries, who served as CEO of Abercrombie and Fitch from 1992 <br> <br> to 2014, is accused of creating and maintaining a ring <br> <br> that recruited young men to have sex with him and Smith.<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Prosecutors allege that between December 2008 and March 2015 Jeffries, Smith and Jacobson used <br> <br> a combination of "force, fraud and coercion" to traffic men in a sprawling prostitution enterprise.<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Charging documents detail 15 anonymous victims, but prosecutors suggest <br> <br> the scale was probably much larger and have appealed for witnesses and <br> <br> victims to come forward.<br> <br> <br> <br> Prosecutors say young men were taken to the New York home of Jeffries <br> <br> and Smith and to hotels in Britain, France,<br> <br> Italy, Morocco to have sex with them.<br> <br> <br> <br> Jeffries faces the prospect of life in prison if convicted.<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Jacobson also pleaded not guilty to the same charges as the other defendants and was released on half a million dollars bond in October.<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Here is my blog ... เยอบีร่า ความหมาย - https://ecuadortenisclub.com/905428