Son of Norway’s crown princess charged with rape

The Oslo prosecutor says he was accused of rape, domestic violence, attack and other crimes.

The prosecutor, Crown Princess Mette-Marit and his step son, 28-year-old Marius Borg Hoiby, is expected to be tried in the beginning of next year and can be sentenced to up to 10 years in prison if he was found guilty of the most serious charges.

His lawyer Ellen Holager Andenaes said Hoiby rejected the most serious charges against him, such as rape and domestic violence.

Andenaes did not respond immediately to the request for a comment on Monday.

He did not appear to get official satisfaction in the charges before the court.

Hoiby has no royal title and is outside the royal successor.

“Hearing this case and making a decision is up to the courts,” the Royal Palace said in a statement. He said.

In November 2024, the police detained Hoiby for a week as part of the investigation.

On Monday, prosecution, sexual intercourse with rape and sexual intercourse, including three rape accused of the number of criminal offenses, including the number of criminal offenses, he said.

“Deciding whether he is guilty is up to the judges,” the prosecutor said to the journalists.

In August last year, the police called Hoiby as a suspect in a physical attack against a woman with whom he had a relationship.

Hoiby, at that time, said in a statement to the media, under the influence of cocaine and alcohol and damaging his apartment, admitted that he had caused physical damage to the woman.

Hoiby said he regretted his actions.