Marius Borg Høiby Released from Custody Amid Ongoing Investigations
The son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit faces multiple allegations, including sexual offenses, as police continue inquiries without formal charges filed.
- Marius Borg Høiby, 27, was released after a week in custody following allegations of sexual offenses, with police citing no risk of evidence tampering.
- The Oslo police are investigating additional allegations of sexual misconduct, though no new charges have been filed as of yet.
- Høiby denies the allegations, which include accusations of sexual contact without consent and other charges such as domestic violence and property damage.
- The case has drawn significant public attention in Norway, marking the first time a member associated with the royal family has been held in custody.
- Høiby, who holds no royal title or official role, has admitted to earlier incidents involving violence and substance abuse but disputes the majority of accusations against him.
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