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Andrew and Tristan Tate Charged in UK with Rape and Human Trafficking

The Crown Prosecution Service confirmed 21 offences stretching back to 2012-15 with extradition deferred until the brothers’ Romanian cases conclude.

BUCHAREST, ROMANIA - MARCH 23: Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan Tate talk to the media outside their residence on March 23, 2025 in Bucharest, Romania. Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan had flown to the United States last month from Romania, where they have been charged with rape, having sex with a minor, human trafficking and money laundering, charges which they deny. Their bail conditions stipulated that they had to return to Romania by March 23. (Photo by Andrei Pungovschi/Getty Images)
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Overview

  • UK prosecutors authorised 21 charges against the Tate brothers, covering rape, human trafficking, actual bodily harm and controlling prostitution for gain.
  • Andrew Tate is accused on ten counts involving three alleged victims, while Tristan Tate faces eleven charges linked to a single complainant.
  • The allegations date from 2012 to 2015 and followed a file of evidence submitted by Bedfordshire Police.
  • A European Arrest Warrant issued in 2024 led Romanian courts to approve their extradition request, but the brothers remain under investigation in Romania.
  • Both men deny all wrongdoing and Andrew Tate is separately defending a civil lawsuit brought by four women in the UK.