Overview

• The 10-month probe began after Høiby’s August 2024 arrest and now spans 23 suspected offences including three rapes, violence, threats and restraining order breaches.
• Police say the alleged incidents involve at least five victims, including ex-girlfriends Julianne Snekkestad and Nora Haukland.
• Investigators searched Høiby’s Skaugum residence and gathered evidence from multiple complainants during the inquiry.
• Høiby denies the rape allegations and the Norwegian royal palace has declined to comment on the ongoing case.
• Høiby is the 28-year-old son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit and stepson of Crown Prince Haakon, though he holds no royal title or official duties.