Andrew Tate and Brother Just Got Hit with Rape and Human Trafficking Charges in U.K.: 'Actual Bodily Harm'

Published: Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 6:06 pm

**Andrew Tate and Brother Face Rape and Human Trafficking Charges in the UK**

Controversial internet personalities Andrew and Tristan Tate are now facing serious criminal charges in the United Kingdom. Prosecutors announced on Wednesday, May 28th, that the brothers are charged with a total of 21 offenses, including rape and human trafficking.

Andrew Tate, 38, is facing the most severe accusations, including rape, human trafficking, actual bodily harm, and controlling prostitution for gain. These charges stem from allegations made by three women. His younger brother, Tristan Tate, 36, is also implicated, facing charges of rape, human trafficking, and actual bodily harm related to one alleged victim.

The charges follow an investigation by Bedfordshire Police, leading to the issuance of a European Arrest Warrant in 2024. The Romanian courts ordered the extradition of the Tate brothers to the UK, but this is pending the resolution of domestic criminal matters in Romania.

The brothers, dual U.S.-British citizens from Chicago, have been embroiled in legal battles for years. They were initially arrested in Romania in 2022 on similar charges, including human trafficking and rape. While indicted in June 2023, a Romanian appeals court later ruled the case couldn't proceed to trial due to irregularities. The case remains open in Romania.

Despite the mounting charges, both Andrew and Tristan Tate have maintained their innocence and denied all allegations. The brothers, known for their controversial online presence promoting toxic masculinity, have garnered a large social media following.

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