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Andrew Tate and his brother go from custody to house arrest
The public prosecutor wanted to extend the detention for the controversial influencer and his brother. Instead, both are now to be placed under house arrest.
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Andrew Tate (36, left) and his brother were arrested in Romania in December 2022. They are accused of human trafficking, rape and founding a criminal organization.
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The AFP news agency was able to see a court decision according to which the responsible appeals court ordered on Friday both to be released from custody and instead to be placed under house arrest.
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Police say they also slammed into Andrew Tate’s social media activities and arrested him.
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Andrew Tate was provocative on social media while refueling his Bugatti.
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He also flaunts his steely body at every opportunity.
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Andrew Tate was born in Chicago, USA and grew up in England.
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So far, Andrew Tate and his younger brother have been in custody on allegations of human trafficking, rape and founding a criminal organization.
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The appeals court in Bucharest ordered on Friday not to extend the pre-trial detention and instead to place both under house arrest.
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The 36-year-old Andrew Tate attracted attention, among other things, because of misogynist statements on social media.
Controversial British influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan are to be released from custody in Romania and placed under house arrest. The appeals court in Bucharest “rejected the prosecutor’s suggestion to extend pre-trial detention” and on Friday ordered the two to be “placed under house arrest,” according to a court decision seen by AFP news agency.
Andrew Tate, 36, and his brother Tristan, two years his junior, were arrested in late December on allegations of human trafficking, rape and forming a criminal organization arrested in Romania been. Minors are said to have been among their victims. The brothers deny the allegations.
Detention was extended several times
At the time, the magistrate justified the imprisonment of the two brothers with the risk of absconding and the seriousness of the crimes they were accused of. Her detention was extended several times been. In addition to the Tate brothers, two Romanian women are also under investigation.
Andrew Tate, who moved to Romania with his brother a few years ago, is because of misogynistic comments been banned from several online services. He wrote that women who are victims of sexual assault are to blame themselves.
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