2024 is being a very turbulent year for the Norwegian Royal Family. If at the beginning of the year the king Harald V of Norway (87 years old) was in the news for his admission to a Malaysian hospital during a leisure trip, for a few weeks now he is the stepson of his son, Haakon Magnus from Norway (50), who has made all the headlines in the social chronicles.
Marius Borg Høiby (27), the son of Princess Mette-Marit (51), was arrested last Sunday, August 4 after an altercation in an apartment in Frogner, OsloThe young man had to remain in police custody that same night and is currently accused of injuries and bodily harm to your partner.
Following this violent attack on his girlfriend, the police began investigating Marius. But that seems not to be important enough for the stepson of the heir to the Norwegian throne, Haakon. And as reported by the German media Bildthe young man “he doesn’t regret anything”.
“Marius has no regrets”
Bild publishes photo of Marius Borg Høiby, son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway, at a party late last year. He recently made headlines for assaulting multiple (ex)girlfriends and vandalism while under the influence of drugs. pic.twitter.com/pzn28CThKQ— Rick Evers (@RickEversRoyal) August 26, 2024
Alcohol and drugs, wild parties and alleged violence against women: the scandal surrounding Marius Borg Høiby has called into question the good reputation of the Norwegian Royal Family in recent weeks.
Prince Haakon’s stepson attacked his girlfriend on August 4 and trashed her apartment. Marius later admitted that he was suffering from “various psychological problems” and that he was under the influence of alcohol and cocaine during the crime. “Last weekend something happened that should never have happened,” said with regret the son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit (51) in a statement.
Police are also investigating allegations from two ex-girlfriends who also accuse Marius of violence. But apparently does little to restore his reputation and that of his family. On the contrary. As a source close to the Norwegian Royal Family has stated to the aforementioned newspaper, “Marius has no regrets, he is already going out partying again and has seen the victim again”.
Prince Haakon of Norway with Marius. Gtres
Referring to Marius’ girlfriend, who was hospitalized with a concussion after the beatings in early August, the source dared to give crucial details: “They both have a toxic relationship. They have a very strong addiction to harmful substances and they always get angry and make up again.”.
Since the whole media storm broke out around Marius Borgthe young man was transferred to the castle of the Royal Family, Sukumas the Norwegian newspaper was able to confirm See and HearHowever, far from remaining an isolated episode, each time More details are coming to light about the 27-year-old’s troubled life.
The German newspaper Bild has published An exclusive photo showing Marius Borg Høiby at a party in autumn 2023. Haakon’s wife’s son poses shirtless, with a gun, a bottle of Dom Pérignon champagne and a Rolex Daytona valued at around 48,000 euros. He also carries bundles of crown banknotes around his waist.
The same source stated not knowing if the gun was loadedalthough he considers it “very likely” that it was “toy”. However, he assured that Marius loves it “partying, doing cocaine and taking ecstasy. Plus vodka, champagne and beautiful women. This happens openly in clubs, bars or apartments. His friends, who are all older than him, get him the drugs. Of course, it’s a magnet for women”.
The source also reports that the crown prince couple is “fully informed” about Marius’s adventures“The problem is that Mette-Marit puts her protective hand on Marius. The authorities have reported this several times, but no action has been taken.”he pointed out.
Mette-Marit, Haakon of Norway and Marius in a file photo. Gtres
According to the Norwegian press, Marius He was already caught with cocaine at a festival in 2017. He paid a fine of 400 euros and gave his address at Schlossplatz 1 in Oslo, the king’s main residence. In addition, in October last year, He drove through the gates of Skaugum Castle at 70 km/hwhere, as he pointed out in a stories from Instagram, “almost hit a security guard.”
