Cindy Crawford extortionist ’surrenders’

November 17th, 2009 LONDON - Cindy Crawford has advised women to stop buying magazines featuring stick thin models because she believes they have the "power" to change the body image stereotypes that are currently being sold out to them. The 43-year-old former supermodel had recently confessed that she wouldn't have made it big in the world of glamour these days because she had too "normal" a body to succeed in today's size zero obsessed fashion industry.

November 17th, 2009 CINDY CRAWFORD is urging women to stop buying magazines which feature super-skinny models - because it is up to the public to change body image stereotypes. Crawford recently admitted she wouldn't have become a successful supermodel if she had started out in 2009, because her body is too curvy for today's catwalks.

November 16th, 2009 Investigation opened in Crawford extort probeBERLIN — Prosecutors say they are opening an investigation against a German man suspected of trying to extort money from former supermodel Cindy Crawford and her family in the United States. Claudia Krauth, a spokeswoman for the Stuttgart prosecutor's office, said Monday investigators are trying to determine if there is enough evidence to arrest Edis Kayalar, who is currently vacationing in Turkey.

November 15th, 2009 Home searched in Cindy Crawford extort probeBERLIN — German police said Sunday that they had searched a home in connection with an alleged extortion scheme targeting former supermodel Cindy Crawford and her family. U.S. authorities had said Thursday that a German man had been charged in the U.S.

November 13th, 2009 LONDON - Former American model Cindy Crawford and husband Rande Gerber have become victims of an extortion plot involving a photo of their daughter bound and gagged. The couple's former nanny is alleged to have taken a photo of their daughter Kaia tied to a chair last year and passed it on to the suspect Edis Kayalar, reports mirror.co.uk.

November 13th, 2009 CINDY CRAWFORD and her husband RANDE GERBER have been caught up in an international extortion scandal over a controversial photo of their young daughter. The model reportedly paid the acquaintance of a former nanny $1,000 (£625) to keep the snap of her daughter bound to a chair in revealing clothing away from the media and Internet, but when Edis Kayalar was deported to his native Germany he blamed the celebrity couple for his troubles and demanded more cash.

November 13th, 2009 NEW YORK - Cindy Crawford and her husband Rande Gerber are the victims of a blackmail plot involving a provocative photo of the fashion icon's 8-year-old daughter as leverage. German model Edis Kayalar was charged yesterday with trying to extort 100,000 dollars from Crawford and Gerber, reports The New York Daily News.

November 12th, 2009 Documents say Crawford, husband being extortedLOS ANGELES — A German man was charged Thursday with trying to extort $100,000 from former supermodel Cindy Crawford and her entrepreneur husband Rande Gerber over a photo of their daughter bound to a chair and gagged, authorities said. Edis Kayalar, 26, has not yet been arrested.

October 28th, 2009 LONDON - Former supermodel Cindy Crawford has said that she "would not have become a supermodel in 2009" because she had too "normal" a body to succeed in today's size zero obsessed fashion industry. The 43-year-old Crawford was one of the highest paid glamour girls in the 1980s and 1990.

October 14th, 2009 Cindy Crawford returns to her hotel after attending The Times BFI London Film Festival: Fantastic Mr Fox. more images

September 11th, 2009 Supermodel CINDY CRAWFORD has urged cheating husbands to hire housekeepers - insisting the move would give overworked wives more time to keep their partners satisfied. The fashion icon and husband Randy Gerber have been married 11 years and she admits it's hard work keeping the passion in a relationship alive.

September 11th, 2009 LONDON - Cindy Crawford has a recipe to keep cheating husbands from straying-hire housekeepers. The supermodel claims that the move would give overworked wives more time to keep their partners satisfied.

August 26th, 2009 MELBOURNE - Unlike other supermodels, Cindy Crawford doesn't hesitate to accept that her body is riddled with cellulite. The 43-year-old beauty insists that she doesn't care about her imperfections at this age.

August 19th, 2009 LONDON - Cindy Crawford has come up with her own line of shoes. The super-model has helped German cobbler Deichmann to create a collection of cheap-but-chic shoes called Cindy Crawford 5th Avenue.

August 7th, 2009 LONDON - Supermodel Cindy Crawford flaunted her bikini body while vacationing with hubby Rande Gerber in a yacht in St. Tropez, France.