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A mystery man tried to buy Playboy’s high-end lingerie business. It turned out to all be a scam.
Kevin Juin attempted to purchase the high-end lingerie business Honey Birdette using funds he raised, but prosecutors allege he instead used the money to buy luxury items like watches, jewelry, private-club memberships, and OnlyFans subscriptions. The transaction turned out to be a scam.
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