BUCHAREST: A Romanian court on Tuesday (Feb 21) extended the detention of Andrew Tate, the controversial influencer being investigated along with his brother for alleged human traf
, the controversial influencer being investigated along with his brother for alleged human trafficking and rape.
Tate, 36, and his brother Tristan, 34, were arrested in late December. Their current detention order was to expire next week. But the court ordered them detained for another 30 days, Ramona Bolla, a spokeswoman for Romania's anti-organised crime and terrorism directorate , told AFP.Tate, a British-American former kickboxer, along with his younger brother and two Romanian women are under investigation for allegedly"forming an organised criminal group, human trafficking and rape".
They allegedly coerced women into"forced labour ... and pornographic acts" for"substantial financial benefits".
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