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Marius Borg Høiby, son of Norway's Crown Princess, convicted of rape and sentenced to prison.

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Marius Borg Høiby, the 29-year-old son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, has been found guilty of two counts of rape by the Oslo District Court. He was sentenced to four years in prison and a two-year restraining order against one of his victims. While cleared of two other rape charges, he was convicted of several other offenses. The verdict came after a six-week trial. Høiby, who was not present in court for the announcement, is the stepson of Crown Prince Haakon. This conviction makes him a subject of significant public and media attention in Norway due to his royal connection.
Last updated: July 11, 2026