The Brief Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested after British prosecutors filed new charges against the brothers. Andrew Tate, 39, faces seven new counts of rape, as well as assault, sex trafficking, and pornography charges. Tristan Tate, 38, is accused of two more counts of rape, sexual assault, and sex trafficking.



Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested by the U.S. Marshals Service on Saturday after British prosecutors filed another round of rape and sexual exploitation charges aimed at the brothers. A Marshals Service spokesperson told the Associated Press that the pair was detained in Miami.

Big picture view:

The new charges, which include seven more rape counts against Andrew Tate, stem from allegations by four more victims of crimes that allegedly took place between July 2010 and August 2017, the Crown Prosecution Service explained .

Andrew Tate (R) attends UFC 327 at Kaseya Center on April 11, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Julia Demaree Nikhinson - Pool/Getty Images)

The New Charges

Including prior charges, Andrew Tate, 39, now faces a total of 10 counts of rape. Among the new allegations against him are three related to sex trafficking, three of assault, and 19 for offenses connected to indecent images of a child and extreme pornography.

Tristan Tate, 38, now faces two more counts of rape, in addition to the three already filed against him, a single count of sexual assault, and three counts related to sex trafficking, prosecutors said.

The backstory:

The previous charges against the brothers were related to allegations from three other victims, the CPS noted. The AP reported they are accused of abusing women between 2012 and 2015 in north London.

What they're saying:

 We have decided to prosecute Andrew and Tristan Tate for further offences including rape, arranging or facilitating trafficking for sexual exploitation and offences relating to indecent images of a child,  Malcolm McHaffie, Head of the Special Crime Division at the Crown Prosecution Service, said.



 These charging decisions followed receipt of a furt

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