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Oslo Prosecutors Indict Marius Borg Høiby on 32 Counts, Including Four Alleged Rapes

A trial is expected to begin in mid-January after a yearlong probe stemming from his 2024 arrest.

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Overview

  • The charges span 2018 to 2024 and include domestic violence, deprivation of liberty, non-consensual recording, threats, vandalism and traffic offences.
  • Prosecutors say he faces up to ten years in prison if convicted.
  • Authorities allege four rapes involving different women, while Høiby remains free pending trial.
  • His lawyer says he denies the most serious counts but intends to plead guilty to some lesser offences.
  • Høiby has admitted only the conduct that led to his August 2024 arrest, citing intoxication and struggles with mental health and substance use.