Marit's son, Marius Borg Høiby, is facing allegations of rape in Norway. Police claim the victim was unable to resist. Borg Høiby, who has no royal title, denies the allegations. Investigations are still ongoing in the face of widespread public interest.

Marius Borg Høiby, the stepson of Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit, was arrested for allegedly raping a woman in Oslo, Norway. This is his third arrest in recent months. According to the New York Post,

The son of Norway's crown princess appeared in court on Wednesday to challenge a police request to place him in preventive detention while they investigate an accusation of rape made against him. Police on Monday detained Marius Borg Hoiby,

Police in Norway have arrested the 27-year-old son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit on suspicion of rape, saying the alleged victim was "unable to resist the act."

Marius Borg Hoiby, 27, is the stepson of Norway's heir to the throne but has no royal title or official duties. Hoiby's lawyer, Oeyvind Bratlien, has said his client is innocent.

Marit, has been arrested on suspicion of rape in Oslo, police confirmed. The 27-year-old was taken into custody on Monday and faces charges of engaging in sexual acts with an unconscious individual who was “unable to resist.

The son of Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit was arrested for allegedly raping a woman in Oslo — his third arrest in a matter of months, according to police.

The 27-year-old son of Norway's crown princess was arrested on Monday on suspicion of rape, one of many allegations against Marius Borg Hoiby.

The eldest son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit has been arrested again, this time on suspicion of rape, police have said.

Marius Borg Hoiby has no royal title or duties, but as the stepson of the heir to the throne, his arrest has cast a cloud over Norway’s popular royal family.

Marius Borg Hoiby, 27, is under arrest for suspicion of rape involving someone who was unconscious and otherwise incapable of resisting the act, Norway Police announced on Tuesday.