here on bbc news. prosecutors in romania have charged the controversial influencer, andrew tate, and his brother tristen with rape, human trafficking and forming an organised crime group to exploit women. two associates of the brothers have also been charged. andrew tate was first arrested at his home in bucharest in december. the four defendants deny any wrongdoing. 0ur correspondent lucy williamson was at court and sent this report. williamson was at court and sent this report- this report. the man accused of tarauetin this report. the man accused of targeting women this report. the man accused of targeting women across - this report. the man accused of targeting women across several countries, not the target of romanian prosecutors himself. andrew tate, his brother triston, and two female associates formally charged with crimes including rape and human trafficking. the indictment filed at the bucharest court this the bucharest court this morning, the bucharest court this morning
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news. prosecutors in romania have filed for charges against the controversial influencer andrew tate, his brother triston and two other associates. the charges include rape, human trafficking, forming an organised crime group, as well as illegally accessing a computer system, and violence against one alleged victim. that indictment has been deposited with the bucharest court and it says that at the beginning of 2021, the four defendants formed an organised criminal group to commit to trafficking in romania, as well as the us and in great britain. we will follow those of elements closely hit on bbc news, and on the bbc news website. thank you for watching. do stay with us.
that they improved the country s ability to respond to the pandemic. the latest detail coming from the covid inquiry. you are live with bbc news. prosecutors in romania have charged the controversial influence, andrew tate and his brother triston with rape, human trafficking and forming an organised crime group to exploit warming. two associates of the brothers have also been charged. andrew tate was first arrested in his only bucharest in december. prescot is alleged in the four defendants formed an organised groups to commit human trafficking in romania and other countries, including the united states. i correspondent in bucharest told us that the charges come several months after the original arrests. this indictment after the original arrests. this indictment detail after the original arrests. try 3 indictment detail seven alleged victims with a romanian prosecutors say were forced to make pornographic material after being recruited by the tate brothers with false
hours of fast moving news, interviews and reaction. prosecutors in romania have filed formal charges against the controversial influencer andrew tate, his brother triston, and two romanian associates. the charges include rape, human trafficking and forming an organised crime group, as well as illegally accessing a computer system and violence against one of the alleged victims. the indictment deposited with the bucharest court said that at the beginning of 2021, the four defendants formed an organised criminal group to commit human trafficking in romania and also in other countries such as the united states and britain. lucy williamson is outside the court in bucharest for us now. welcome. this comes several months after the arrest of andrew tate and his brother. bring us u- to andrew tate and his brother. bring us up to date- andrew tate and his brother. bring us up to date. that s andrew tate and his brother. bring us up to date. that s right. - andrew tate and his brother. b �