On December 30, controversial internet personality Andrew Tate and his younger brother Tristan found themselves in murky waters after being detained by Romanian authorities. The Tate brothers, along with two other individuals, were arrested for alleged r*pe, human trafficking, and organized racketeering.
Andrew's residence was raided hours after he posted a video as a rebuttal to Greta Thunberg, indicating that he was in Romania. In the video, he showed off a couple of pizza boxes from a local brand, tipping off the police.
The Directorate for Investigating Organized Crime and Terrorism (DIICOT) has been spearheading the case, reflecting on the severity of the matter.
This is not the first time that Andrew Tate's residence has been raided. Back in April 2022, Romanian police raided his house due to his alleged involvement in a human trafficking scandal. However, no arrests were made on that occasion.
Andrew Tate, 36, has been the talk of the town of late after engaging in an online beef with climate activist Greta Thunberg, 19.
For context, the former had sarcastically posted a tweet, tagging Greta, stating the number of cars he owned in order to indicate the emission they produce. He also asked for her email address in order to send her detailed information. He wrote:
In response, Greta craftily posted a faux email address, mocking the former kickboxer. She posted:
Andrew then posted a video in response to the activist, stating that she was just a product of the "matrix." Although overlooked at first, the 36-year-old displayed a couple of pizza boxes that had symbols from a Romanian pizza chain called Jerry's Pizza.
Hours after posting the video, Romanian authorities were alerted of his supposed location. His luxury house in
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