Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s son arrested and charged with rape

Marius Borg Høiby is the son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit and has once again found himself in conflict with the law. Although Høiby is not an heir and is not formally part of the Norwegian royal family, his problems weaken the royal house’s reputation

Crown Prince Haakon of Norway and Crown Princess Mette-Marit Photo: Dusan Reljin / The Royal Norwegian Court

The Copenhagen Post

Nov 19, 2024

Crown Princess Mette-Marit had Marius Borg Høiby in a relationship with Morten Borg, whom Mette-Marit met when she lived in a collective in the town of Lillestrøm.Høiby was arrested late Monday.“What the police can say about the rape is that it applies to sexual intercourse other than intercourse. The victim should have been unable to […]

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Crown Prince Haakon of Norway and Crown Princess Mette-Marit Photo: Dusan Reljin / The Royal Norwegian Court

Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s son arrested and charged with rape

Marius Borg Høiby is the son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit and has once again found himself in conflict with the law. Although Høiby is not an heir and is not formally part of the Norwegian royal family, his problems weaken the royal house’s reputation
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