Andrew Tate Appears in Romanian Court to Appeal Extended Detention

Andrew Tate, right, and his brother Tristan, left, are brought by police officers to the Court of Appeal, in Bucharest, Romania, Tuesday, Jan.10, 2023. Andrew Tate, a divisive social media personality and former professional kickboxer, was detained last month in Romania on charges of human trafficking and rape, and later arrested for 30 days after a court decision. AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda

Former kickboxer and social media personality Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan arrived in a Romanian court on the morning of Jan. 10 to appeal their extended 30-day detention.

Tate, 36, and his brother were initially detained on Dec. 29 in the capital city of Bucharest following a raid of the former’s luxury home and other properties. Tate has reportedly lived in Romania since 2017.