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Friday, September 20, 2024

Royal Scandal: Høiby Faces Multiple Allegations

Published: 2024-08-20

Marius Borg Høiby, son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway, is embroiled in a scandal involving allegations of violence against multiple women.

Initially arrested for assaulting a woman in a Frogner apartment on August 4th, Høiby admitted to the act, citing alcohol and cocaine influence.

The case has expanded as two of his ex-girlfriends, Nora Haukland and Juliane Snekkestad, have also accused him of violence, leading to further investigations.

Audio recordings reveal Høiby threatening one victim, intensifying public scrutiny.

The situation has sparked significant media attention, raising questions about privacy and the responsibilities of public figures.

Høiby has expressed remorse and plans to resume treatment for his substance abuse issues.