Tate brothers arrested by U.S. authorities, face additional rape charges in the U.K.

BREAKING NEWSJul. 19, 2026, 12:28 AM UTCUnited KingdomUnited KingdomTate brothers arrested by U.S. authorities, face additional rape charges in the U.K.The U.S. Marshals Service confirmed it took the influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate into custody in Miami. Listen to this article with a free profile00:0000:00Andrew Tate, center left, and his brother, Tristan Tate, center right, outside the Bucharest Tribunal in Bucharest, Romania, in 2024. Vadim Ghirda / AP fileShareAdd NBC News to GoogleBy Dennis RomeroSocial media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate were taken into custody by federal law enforcement officials in Miami on Saturday, the U.S. Marshals Service said, in what British authorities said was related to additional charges of rape.Subscribe to read this story ad-freeGet unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.“We can confirm the arrest of the Tate brothers today in Miami,” it stated. “The warrant was sealed so we are unable to confirm the charges.”The U.K.’s Crown Prosecution Service said Andrew, 39, and Tristan, 38, are being subjected to additional charges of rape under ongoing cases against the brothers in that nation. The agency said the brothers are awaiting extradition to the U.K. Andrew Tate faces seven additional counts of rape, three counts of arranging or facilitating trafficking for sexual exploitation, three counts of assault occasioning actual bodily harm and 19 additional charges relating to illegal child images and pornography, the service said.Tristan Tate faces one count of sexual assault, two counts of rape and three counts of arranging or facilitating trafficking for sexual exploitation, it said.The allegations cover alleged offenses from July 2010 to August 2017, the service said.Malcolm McHaffie, head of the Special Crime Division at the Crown Prosecution Service, said in a statement that the charges come after the agency received a new file of evidence from Bedfordshire Police.The new charges relate to four additional...