‘No justice in Romania’: Andrew Tate claims his legal case file is ‘empty’

Controversial influencer Andrew Tate, who’s jailed in Romania on intercourse trafficking and rape allegations, blasted the legal case that prosecutors are setting up in opposition to him Wednesday — claiming their case file on him was “empty.”

“They know we have done nothing wrong,” Tate instructed reporters as he was escorted by regulation enforcement from a police van to the workplaces of DIICOT, Romania’s Directorate for Investigating Organized Crime and Terrorism.

“This file is completely empty. Of course, it’s unjust, there is no justice in Romania unfortunately,” he continued.

When requested if he has hurt girls, the self-proclaimed misogynist replied: “Of course not.”

Prosecutors on Wednesday have been ending up forensic searches of digital items, in hopes of buying further proof throughout the case.

Tate, 36, and his brother Tristan, 34, have been arrested in Bucharest along with two Romanian girls on Dec. 29 on allegations of rape and forming a legal ring that exploited girls to create pornographic supplies.

A select dominated remaining week that the brothers will keep in courtroom docket for an extra month, preserving them in custody by Feb. 27.

Romanian prosecutors say the Tate brothers recruited victims by seduction, normally pretending to wish a relationship or marriage with their victims sooner than taking them to properties on the outskirts of Bucharest.

There, victims may very well be intimidated and met with bodily violence whereas being compelled to supply pornographic content material materials for well-liked social media web sites.

Formal prices haven’t been filed, so neither brother has entered pleas. They unsuccessfully appealed their detention earlier this month.

The former kick-boxer moved his now-shuttered intercourse cam operation to Romania in 2017 whereas he was being investigated for a 2015 rape throughout the UK. He beforehand acknowledged he moved to Romania on account of he cherished residing in worldwide areas the place corruption was accessible to all folks.

The UK rape case, which he vehemently denied, was dropped in 2019 with out prices.

Upon their December arrest, police raids turned up stacks of money, designer watches, and even weapons, along with weapons, a hatchet, and swords from the Tate brothers’ properties. Several weeks later, Romanian authorities seized their fleet of luxurious automobiles.

“There is no evidence against me,” Tristian Tate instructed reporters Wednesday. “The authorities are planning to steal my cars and steal my money. That is why I am in jail.”

Authorities have acknowledged the seizure was alleged to cease the belongings from being supplied or hid.

With Post wires