Disgraced ex-Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries and one of his codefendants pleaded not guilty Friday to charges of sex trafficking and interstate prostitution at their arraignment in Central

Jeffries, who was Abercrombie & Fitch chief executive from 1992 to 2014, denied the charges at a court in Long Island, New York, on Friday.

James Jacobson, a 71-year-old man living in Ricke Lake, Wisconsin, was arrested on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, in connection to an international s*x trafficking indictment related to Abercrombie & Fitc

Jeffries was allegedly at the forefront of a sex trafficking operation during his time as Abercrombie & Fitch’s CEO. Learn more about his former associate, Jacobson.

Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries is due in a Long Island courtroom to face international sex trafficking charges.

A defense attorney entered a plea of not guilty Friday on behalf of Michael Jeffries, the former Abercrombie & Fitch chief who was charged with sex trafficking and 15 counts of interstate prostitution.

Jeffries, 80, who led Abercrombie from 1992 to 2014, entered his plea to one count of sex trafficking and 15 counts of prostitution.

Abercrombie has also been sued, but has denied knowing about Jeffries' alleged misconduct. The New Albany, Ohio-based company was not charged in the criminal case. Lawyers for all

The former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch is expected to be arraigned on federal sex trafficking and interstate prostitution charges in a New York court