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Andrew Tate Allegedly Branded Women With “Owned By Tate” Tattoos

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He was once just a controversial social media figure, but these days, Andrew Tate is fighting for his freedom. We’ve continuously reported on the developing case again Tate, his brother, Tristan, and two assistants. The group was recently arrested in Romania on charges of human trafficking, sex trafficking, and rape. It is alleged that the Tate brothers held at least six women hostage and forced them to perform sex acts for pornographic online content.

Andrew Tate is being held for 30 days in jail as investigators dig into the case. “The four suspects … appear to have created an organised crime group,” said prosecutors. “With the purpose of recruiting, housing and exploiting women by forcing them to create pornographic content meant to be seen on specialised websites for a cost.”

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Reports state that several women, including a 22-year-old American, were branded with tattoos. The permanent ink is alleged to read “Owned By Tate” and was placed in areas that could clearly be seen during their pornographic videos.

There have also been claims that the women weren’t allowed to leave the location where they were housed. An alleged victim, a British woman, reportedly spoke with Vice News about what she endured. She told the outlet that Andrew Tate abused her “at least five times.”

“As soon as he handed me my money, I forgot about him hitting me and everything else,” she reportedly added. “It just got worse over time. He got more verbally abusive, more physical.”

A general view taken on December 30, 2022 shows the main building of the Bucharest Court in Bucharest, Romania, where former professional kickboxer and controversial online personality Andrew Tate was expected to appear for alleged human trafficking, rape and setting up an organised criminal group. – British citizen Tate and his brother Tristan were expected to appear in court in Bucharest on December 30, with a proposal to keep them in pre-trial detention for 30 days. The brothers, and two Romanians also detained, allegedly trafficked, recruited and exploited women by coercing them into ‘pornographic acts with a view to producing and disseminating such material’ online. On December 28, Tate got into an argument with Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg on Twitter after he tweeted that he owned cars which were producing “enormous emissions”. (Photo by AFP) (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images)

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The alleged victim also brought up prior allegations of sexual assault against Tate.

“I have been very frustrated by the British police and court system for a long time,” she said. “They could have stopped him from doing the exact same abuse to these women in Romania .”

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Andrew Tate Case: 11 Luxury Cars Worth Millions Seized

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He was recently flexing his car collection to spite Greta Thunberg, but these days, Andrew Tate has bigger worries. The former kickboxer and social media influencer was recently arrested alongside his brother in connection with allegations of human and sex trafficking. Tate rose to fame online with his misogynist and controversial takes, and now, his fanbase continues to defend him as he remains in custody.

According to reports, the Tate brothers stand accused of abusing at least six women and holding them hostage. In an update about the investigation, it has been reported that the authorities have seized 11 luxury vehicles from the Tate brothers, estimated to be worth millions of dollars. This includes the “king of toxic masculinity”‘s $2.9 million Bugatti Chiron.

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It was also alleged that the influencer was detained after revealing his location in a taunting message to Greta Thunberg. However, the authorities stated that the Tates have been under investigation for months. Unbeknownst to them, there have been several minor disclosures that helped point police to their doorstep.

Meanwhile, other vehicles taken by police include a Porsche, Ferrari, an Aston Martin, and a Rolls-Royce.

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The Tate brothers are looking at serious charges as they are accused of keeping women under lock and key to film pornographic scenes for Andrew Tate’s “Hustler University.” Police also say the brothers formed a criminal organization to pull off their alleged crimes.

Andrew Tate’s dedicated following has taken to social media to defend him against these allegations. They claim he is the victim of a global conspiracy, but others point out that he was arrested on suspicion of rape back in 2015.

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Andrew Tate & His Brother Arrested For Human Trafficking: Report

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He has gained a massive worldwide following due to his incendiary remarks, but these days, Andrew Tate is squaring off with the law. The media personality rose to fame through social media as he gave misogynist hot takes. He has marked himself as a “success coach” for men but has also been booted from several platforms for perpetuating hate speech.

Still, Tate’s followers are unmoved by his controversies. They pay for his courses, study his lectures, and have hailed him in a similar regard as the late Kevin Samuels. On Thursday (December 29), Tate’s supporters were shocked when it was revealed he was arrested in connection with a human sex trafficking investigation.

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According to reports, the British former kickboxer was detained along with his brother, Tristan. A raid was also executed on Tristan’s home by the Directorate for the Investigation of Organized Crime and Terrorism, or DIICOT.

The two men have reportedly been under investigation since the Spring of this year. They face accusations of kidnapping two young women, one reportedly American, in Voluntari, a town located in Muntenia, Romania.

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That isn’t all. Additionally, the Tate brothers are also accused of rape and creating a criminal organization.

The authorities also claim that their purpose was to exploit women and girls in an effort to obtain pornographic images and videos of them. It was suggested that these photos and clips would later be sold on OnlyFans or another subscription-type website.

Further, neither of the Tate brothers has issued a statement about their arrests at this time. We will update you as more information about this investigation is shared in the coming days.

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Chopper’s Official Mugshot Released After Sex Trafficking Arrest

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As previously reported and to the surprise of many, Chopper of MTV’s Making The Band was charged with sex trafficking after trying to solicit a female undercover officer in Las Vegas to come join his “stable”. Now, the official mugshot of Chopper’s arrest.

Chopper, whose real name is Kevin Barnes and uses the alias Rodney Hill, was detained in Maryland, but was extradited to Las Vegas. According to jail records, Barnes was released on his own recognizance and will appear before a judge for a preliminary hearing on May 10.

Stay tuned for updates.

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Chopper Of MTV’s ‘Making The Band’ Arrested For Sex Trafficking

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According to a report from TMZ, Making The Band’s Chopper was arrested for sex trafficking earlier this month with authorities claiming that the former reality star was a pimp.

Chopper, whose real name is Kevin Barnes, was arrested in Maryland and will be extradited to Las Vegas for the sex trafficking charges.

Authorities claim that an undercover officer operating as a sex worker in Nevada was DMed by the former MTV star, who offered her a way to make money through prostitution. Authorities combed Chopper aka Young City’s IG, where they found several posts related to pimping including an image of him sitting on a plane with the caption, “Sending em.”

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AN investigation was then launched after authorities saw evidence of a potential sex trafficking operation on his social media.

The undercover says they had an “interview” with Chopper and after passing the test, Chopper told them he would make them part of his “team” and “stable.” The officer claims that Chopper began being aggressive with them and began ordering them to pack their belongings and meet him in Charlotte, N.C. to become a part of his “stable”.

With the social media posts, DMs and phone calls, authorities had enough evidence to arrest Chopper and charge him with felony sex trafficking.

No word has been given as to what Chopper faces in his current situation, but TheSourc.com will update this story as details develop.

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