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news Scmp World 2026-06-15

Norwegian Royal Family Member Sentenced for Violent Crimes

Marius Borg Hoiby, the stepson of the Norwegian Crown Prince, has been sentenced to four years in prison for rape and domestic violence.


The stepson of Norway’s Crown Prince Haakon was found guilty of two counts of rape, one count of domestic violence and other crimes and sentenced to four years in prison, an Oslo court ruled on Monday. Marius Borg Hoiby, 29, who joined the royal family ⁠when his mother Mette-Marit married Haakon in 2001, ‌was acquitted on two other accounts of rape. He had pleaded not guilty ‌to the most severe accusations against him, including ⁠those ⁠of rape, while admitting to some lesser ones, and ‌can...

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