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Marius Borg Høiby Under Pressure as New Audio Evidence Emerges
The Norwegian royal family is grappling with a growing scandal following the arrest of Crown Princess Mette-Marit‘s son, Marius Borg Høiby. New details have emerged suggesting the 27-year-old threatened his victim over the phone, escalating the already serious situation.
Prior to his arrest:
- Borg Høiby allegedly had a conversation with his victim on the phone, which was recorded.
- The recording allegedly contains threats of setting the victim’s belongings ablaze if she did not comply with an undisclosed instruction.
The investigation:
- The police confirmed an arrest and assault charges were filed.
- The victim, between 20 and 30 years old, was hospitalized with a concussion.
- The Oslo police confirmed a prior relationship between Borg Høiby and the alleged victim.
Royal family response:
- Crown Princess Mette-Marit has remained silent on the allegations.
- Crown Prince Haakon briefly commented on the seriousness of the matter but expressed reluctance to interfere.
Further developments:
- The investigation is ongoing and further details are expected to emerge.
- The royal family’s reputation and the Crown Prince’s upcoming succession are under scrutiny.