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flag Marius Borg Hoiby, Norway’s royal son, faces trial for drug trafficking, assault, and other charges, admitting to smuggling 3.5kg of marijuana.

flag Marius Borg Hoiby, son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit, faces new charges ahead of his February 3, 2026, trial in Oslo, including a serious narcotics offense for transporting 3.5 kilograms of marijuana in 2020—admitted by Hoiby—and violations of restraining orders and high-speed motorcycle driving. flag He denies rape and domestic violence charges from 2018, 2023, and 2024, including one after police began investigating, but plans to plead guilty to lesser offenses. flag His lawyer cited past substance abuse and mental health struggles. flag The case is the largest royal scandal in Norway’s history.

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