Andrew Tate Reportedly Arrested in Romania on Human Trafficking Charges

Controversial and provocative influencer Andrew Tate and his brother have been arrested in Romania on human sex-trafficking allegations … according to a report.

The publication Libertatea reports the two have been brought in on kidnapping and rape charges — though the specifics of the allegations are not yet known. A video circulating on social media from a Romanian news outlet shows both Tate and his brother being led out of a building in handcuffs by police and into a waiting vehicle.

Tate became the a huge focus on Twitter earlier this week after he tweeted at environmental activist Greta Thunberg, mocking her efforts by listing off his collection of cars.

Thunberg responded with a burn of her own, writing, “yes, please do enlighten me. email me at smalldickenergy@getalife.com” and Twitter went wild.

What’s more … Tate then created a video response to Thunberg’s tweet which featured pizza boxes from Jerry’s Pizza — a company with locations in Romania — there’s speculations the pizza boxes helped Romanian authorities track Tate down.

The Daily Mirror says a spokesperson for Tate stated, “We cannot provide any details at the moment regarding alleged reports that they have been detained; however, Andrew and Tristan Tate have the utmost respect for the Romanian authorities and will always assist and help in any way they can.”