Andrew Tate and his brother released from jail in Romania on house arrest
31.03.2023 - 20:47
/ manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan have both been released from prison in Romania after appealing their detention.
Controversial four-time kickboxing world champion Tate, 36, was arrested in Bucharest at the end of December last year on suspicion of a number of offences.
He was arrested with his brother Tristan and two Romanian women - Luana Radu, 32, and Georgina Naghel, 28. All four are now being held on house arrest.
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The influencers failed to overturn a decision to deny them bail earlier this week but were today successful in appealing last week's decision to extend their incarceration by another 30 days, reports The Mirror.
As recently as this week, the Tates were held on their preventative arrest by a Romanian judge after six efforts to secure their release. But they appeared confident that this week they would be freed, with both brothers tweeting a cryptic message that simply read "Friday. InshaAllah".
The Tates, along with the two others, were locked up under "preventative arrest" and placed in temporary detention following their arrests in December on suspicion of alleged human trafficking and forming an organised crime group.
The brothers emerged as huge social media stars last summer, going viral for a string of controversial videos that led concerned viewers to brand them misogynist and dangerous.
Despite being locked up, both brothers have maintained a strong social media presence throughout this year, with Andrew's page posting frequent messages to his 5.4million followers. Tristan, while less prolific, continues to share posts on a relatively regular basis to his