Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway’s son was arrested in Oslo over the weekend, in line with a report.
Marius Borg Høiby, the royal’s 27-year-old son from earlier than her marriage to Crown Prince Haakon, allegedly had an incident involving a lady in her 20s on Aug. 4, in line with Norwegian outlet Se og Hør. Marius reportedly “attacked her psychologically and bodily,” and he or she was handled at a hospital for a concussion.
Marius was arrested and held for 30 hours earlier than being launched.
Se og Hør says police confirmed that “an individual was arrested and charged with assault and later launched from custody.”
Marius is just not within the line of succession to the throne and does not have a public function. In 2017, it was introduced that he would lead a largely non-public life.
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Crown Princess Mette-Marit said of the decision at the time, “Marius has all the time had a job that has been tough to outline within the public sphere. He’s and shall be an exceptionally vital a part of our household. Marius grew to become an emblem of the weird selection we made after we bought married, on the identical time, he is not going to carry public duties like his siblings.
He shouldn’t have a public function and isn’t a public determine.”
Nonetheless, he usually joins the Norwegian royals for household occasions, such because the 18th birthday celebrations for his half-sister, Princess Ingrid Alexandra, in 2022.
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Crown Princess Mette-Marit, 50, was scheduled to attend the Olympic Video games in Paris along with her husband on Aug. 6, according to the Royal House of Norway’s official website. Nonetheless, Crown Prince Haakon, 51, was noticed in France solo. He attended equestrian occasions and was photographed chatting with Prince Albert of Monaco and Princess Alexandra of Hanover.
In keeping with the French outlet Point De Vue, Princess Mette-Marit nonetheless hopes to journey to Paris for the Olympic Video games, simply later than anticipated.
