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New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft was charged with two counts of soliciting prostitution in connection with a Florida spa, Jupiter Police said Feb. 22, 2019.
Hannah Schwab, hannah.schwab@tcpalm.com

Former Citigroup President John Havens is one of several men accused of soliciting prostitution in connection with a Florida spa tied to an international human trafficking ring, police said Friday.

Havens, 62, is accused soliciting prostitution at Orchids of Asia Day Spa in Jupiter, according to Jupiter Police Department. It’s not clear if a warrant has been issued for his arrest.

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A detective said the acts were captured on surveillance video.

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Havens told Bloomberg he had “no idea” what a reporter was talking about when asked about the charges. He didn’t reply to multiple calls from the outlet after. 

“I have no idea what you are talking about,” a man who answered a listed phone number for Havens said when reached by phone. He then hung up and additional calls weren’t answered.

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Havens’ name and birth date matches with a list of suspects provided by Jupiter Police. 

Havens worked as Citigroup’s president in 2011 and 2012. He resigned in October 2012 after pressure from the bank’s board, according to CNBC.

Since resigning Havens has served as chairman of Citigroup’s former hedge-fund arm, Napier Park Global Capital. 

 

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