Greta Thunberg suggests Twitter spat inadvertently led to Andrew Tate’s arrest

The former kickboxer and his brother Tristan have been under investigation since April alongside two Romanian nationals

A theory shared on social media says Tate’s location was revealed to police by pizza boxes visible in a video he posted addressing her (PA)

Climate activist Greta Thunberg has said that Andrew Tate’s Twitter spat with her inadvertently led to his arrest in Romania.

Following news that the former kickboxer had been detained on suspicion of human trafficking and rape, the climate campaigner said in a post on Friday: “this is what happens when you don’t recycle your pizza boxes”.