Influencer Andrew Tate held on rape and organised crime charges in Romania

Tate, who is accused of human trafficking and forming organised crime group, arrested alongside his brother and two other suspects

The controversial online influencer and misogynist Andrew Tate has been detained in Romania on charges of human trafficking, rape and forming an organised crime group, authorities have confirmed.

The former kickboxer and reality TV star, who has been banned from a number of social media platforms for misogynistic comments and hate speech, was arrested alongside his brother and two other suspects.