Overview
- Security Minister Dan Jarvis confirmed that Andrew and Tristan Tate will be extradited to the UK after their Romanian trial concludes.
- Romanian courts previously approved the Tates' extradition following warrants issued by Bedfordshire Police for allegations of rape and human trafficking in the UK.
- The Tate brothers remain under investigation in Romania for rape, human trafficking, and forming an organized crime group, which they deny in both jurisdictions.
- Lawyers for alleged victims criticized the UK for earlier missed extradition opportunities from the US and UAE but welcomed the government's recent commitment.
- Andrew Tate is also being sued by four women in the UK over claims that were not prosecuted by the Crown Prosecution Service in 2019.