Andrew Tate under house arrest as prosecutors investigate allegations involving minors [Video]

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Controversial influencer Andrew Tate has been ordered to be put under house arrest in Romania as he faces accusations of human trafficking and sexual exploitation, including involving minors.

A Romanian court has decided the internet personality should be placed under house arrest, his representative said in a social media post on Thursday, after prosecutors requested that he be detained for 30 more days.

The former professional kickboxer and his brother Tristan were among six people taken into custody on Wednesday for an initial 24 hours after dozens of masked police officers carried out fresh raids at the Tate brothers’ home early in the morning.

Controversial influencer Andrew Tate has been ordered to be put under house arrest in Romania (AFP via Getty Images)

Romanian organised-crime prosecution service DIICOT asked the Bucharest court …