Alexandru Toader, son of Tudorel Toader, under house arrest until December 2026
Former university lecturer Alexandru Toader, investigated for rape and sexual assault, remains under house arrest following a 30-day extension of the measure.
House arrest extended by 30 days for Alexandru Toader
Alexandru Toader, son of former Justice Minister Tudorel Toader, will remain under house arrest until 21 December 2026, after magistrates extended the preventive measure for another month, according to Romania TV - Justiție.
Toader, former lecturer at the Faculty of Law of the "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University in Iași, is under investigation in a case for offences of rape, sexual assault and abuse of position for sexual purposes, acts related to several students of the institution.
Prosecutors from the Appellate Court Prosecutor's Office in Iași initially detained him on 23 October. The following day, on 24 October, the Appellate Court of Iași ordered his preventive arrest.
On 3 November, the High Court of Cassation and Justice (ICCJ) admitted his appeal and replaced the measure with house arrest for 19 days, valid until 21 November. Now, the court has decided to extend it for a further 30 days.
During the house arrest, the defendant is obliged not to leave his residence without permission from the judicial authorities and not to contact the injured parties or the witnesses heard in the case.
Source: Romania TV - Justiție