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Watch live: Police update on former Abercrombie CEO ‘arrested on sex trafficking charges’

Watch live as federal prosecutors, FBI officials, and New York Police Department (NYPD) officials announce the arrests and charges in a sex trafficking and interstate prostitution case.

The Independent UK

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

Authorities investigate allegations Mike Jeffries and others sexually exploited and abused young men at parties

The Guardian - US

Ex-Abercrombie & Fitch boss and British partner facing sex trafficking charges

Mike Jeffries, Matthew Smith and Jim Jacobson were arrested on Tuesday morning

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Former Abercrombie & Fitch chief Mike Jeffries arrested on federal sex trafficking charges

A spokesperson for federal prosecutors says former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Michael Jeffries and two other men have been arrested on sex trafficking and interstate prostitution charges

The Independent UK

Former Abercrombie and Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries is arrested for sex trafficking

Mike Jeffries left the company in 2014 with a retirement package valued at around £20.5m ($26m)

The Independent UK

Sean 'Diddy' Combs Faces New Sexual Assault Lawsuits

Seven new lawsuits filed against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, including rape allegations, as he faces federal sex trafficking charges.

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47 Sex Workers and 96 Clients Arrested in Florida 'Human Trafficking' Sting

Polk County, Florida, continues to be one of the worst offenders for sham efforts to combat human trafficking.

Reason

Man Faces Life Sentence for Trafficking More Than a Million Fentanyl Pills in Pallets of Limes

The seizure is one of the largest prosecuted in South Texas and happens amid a drop in both street drug availability and overdose deaths nationwide.

Latin Times

Mexican cartel leader 'El Mayo' Zambada makes court appearance in his US drug trafficking case

A longtime leader of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel who is facing drug trafficking charges in a U.S. court appeared for the first time before the judge presiding over the case

The Independent UK

FBI Says Olympic Snowboarder Wanted For Running Murderous Drug Ring

Ryan James Wedding is one of 16 defendants facing charges in connection with the international drug trafficking scheme.

International Business Times

Former Olympic Snowboarder Wanted by FBI for Murder, Drug Trafficking

Former Canadian snowboarder Ryan Wedding is wanted by the FBI.

Sports Illustrated

Canadian Olympian-Turned-Drug-Lord Charged With Leading Transnational Cocaine-Trafficking Ring

The indictment also accuses the former athlete of orchestrating multiple murders.

Latin Times

Canadian former Olympic snowboarder wanted in US drug trafficking case

A former Olympic snowboarder for Canada has been charged with running a drug trafficking ring that authorities say shipped vast amounts of cocaine across the Americas and killed several people

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Drug kingpin Demetrius 'Big Meech' Flenory leaves federal prison for a residential program in Miami

Demetrius “Big Meech” Flenory, who co-founded the notorious drug trafficking organization Black Mafia Family, is serving out the remainder of his prison sentence in a residential reentry program in Miami

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Mexico's Former Security Chief Faces Life Sentence For Drug Trafficking

Former Mexican security chief García Luna faces life sentence for aiding drug traffickers. Revelations of bribery and ties to Sinaloa cartel emerge.

Evening Standard

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ first post from behind bars as he awaits trial for sex trafficking charges

Combs, 54, is being held in custody at Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Centre

International Business Times

Lab-grown Frogs: A Colombian's Response To Wildlife Trafficking

Down a dirt track in Colombia, deep in a forest, conservationists are breeding prized exotic frogs to try to undercut traffickers who are plundering the country's jungles of its amphibians.

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The Guardian - US

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs asks judge for identities of accusers to be disclosed

Lawyers for music mogul, 54, charged in wide-ranging sex-trafficking case, criticize ‘onslaught of baseless allegations’

The Independent UK

Lawyers for Sean 'Diddy' Combs ask judge to release identities of his accusers

Lawyers for Sean “Diddy” Combs are asking a New York judge to force prosecutors to disclose the names of his accusers in his sex trafficking case

The Independent UK

Macy’s accused of covering up Diddy sex attack to protect major deal with his clothing brand

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was arrested in September after a grand jury indicted him on federal charges of sex trafficking and racketeering

Reason

What Everyone Gets Wrong About Sex Trafficking Laws

An interview with sex work researcher Tara Burns.

The Conversation

Gangs’stories: Soraya, the ‘real’ Queen of the South in Nicaragua

For the past five years, the GANGS project, a European Research Council-funded project led by Dennis Rodgers, has been studying global gang dynamics in a comparative perspective. When understood in a nuanced manner that goes beyond the usual stereotypes and Manichean representations, gangs and gangsters arguably constitute fundamental lenses through…

Newslaundry

Climate crisis in the Sundarbans makes women vulnerable to trafficking

Kanti was 14 when cyclone Amphan damaged her house in the Sunderbans, the world’s largest mangrove forest, in West Bengal. Hungry, she was roaming outside her home, expecting food from a nonprofit, when a man with a bag on his back approached her and offered her food and clothes. “I went along. Hardly…

The Guardian - UK

Plans for digital NHS tag for overseas patients cause migrant privacy concerns

Doctors say proposals will make it difficult to reassure trafficking victims and asylum seekers ‘hospitals are safe places’

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