Influencer Andrew Tate released from house arrest while he awaits human trafficking and rape trial
The HinduAndrew Tate, the divisive internet influencer who is charged in Romania with rape, human trafficking and forming a criminal gang to sexually exploit women, won an appeal on August 4 to be released from house arrest, his spokesperson said. The decision at the Bucharest Court of Appeal comes after prosecutors formally indicted the 36-year-old Tate in June along with his brother, Tristan, and two Romanian women in the same case. The court’s decision says all four defendants will be subjected to geographical restrictions limiting them to the territories of Bucharest Municipality and the nearby Ilfov County unless they get prior approval from a judge. I have been released from house arrest but must remain within Romania,” a post on Andrew Tate's Twitter read after Friday’s ruling.