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Norway's Crown Princess's Son Detained Ahead of Rapes Trial
world23 days ago

Norway's Crown Princess's Son Detained Ahead of Rapes Trial

The eldest son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, Marius Borg Høiby, was arrested Sunday and faces a 38-count indictment ahead of an Oslo district court trial, including four alleged rapes, violence and threats against former partners, and marijuana trafficking. His defense denies the sexual-abuse charges, and Haakon and Mette-Marit say he is not a member of the royal house and will not comment on the proceedings, as the case casts a shadow over the Norwegian royals amid Epstein-related scrutiny of Mette-Marit.

Russell Brand Faces New Rape and Sexual Assault Charges in the UK
world2 months ago

Russell Brand Faces New Rape and Sexual Assault Charges in the UK

Russell Brand faces two additional sex crime charges in the UK, stemming from allegations by two more women, adding to previous charges from 1999-2005. He has pleaded not guilty to the initial charges and is scheduled for court appearances in January and June. Brand has publicly addressed the allegations, describing a period of personal reflection amid ongoing legal proceedings.

Russell Brand Faces New Rape and Sexual Assault Charges
entertainment2 months ago

Russell Brand Faces New Rape and Sexual Assault Charges

British actor and comedian Russell Brand has been charged with additional sex offences, including rape and sexual assault, related to two women, following five initial charges involving four women from over two decades ago. He is scheduled to appear in court in January 2026, with a trial for the earlier charges set for June 2026. Brand has denied non-consensual activity and has been under investigation since September 2023.

world5 months ago

Gerard Depardieu to face trial over sexual assault allegations

Gerard Depardieu is set to stand trial on charges of rape and sexual assault filed by actress Charlotte Arnould, stemming from incidents in 2018. Despite previous attempts to dismiss the charges and a recent conviction for sexual assault involving other women, Depardieu faces serious legal proceedings related to these allegations, which have significantly impacted his acting career.

Son of Norway's Crown Princess Faces Multiple Rape Charges
world6 months ago

Son of Norway's Crown Princess Faces Multiple Rape Charges

Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Norway's crown princess, has been charged with 32 offenses including rape, abuse, and violations of restraining orders, with some charges related to incidents between 2018 and 2024. He denies the most serious accusations and plans to plead guilty to lesser charges, facing potential imprisonment if convicted. The trial is expected to occur in January and last about six weeks.

Son of Norway’s Crown Princess Faces Rape Charges
world6 months ago

Son of Norway’s Crown Princess Faces Rape Charges

Marius Borg Høiby, son of Norway’s crown princess, has been charged with multiple serious offenses including four counts of rape, domestic abuse, illegal filming, and harassment, with a trial expected early next year. Despite his royal family background, he faces potential prison time up to 10 years if convicted, and the case underscores that legal treatment will be impartial regardless of his status.

Nicholas Rossi Faces Rape Trial in Utah After Faking Death and Fleeing to UK
world6 months ago

Nicholas Rossi Faces Rape Trial in Utah After Faking Death and Fleeing to UK

A man known as Nicholas Rossi, accused of faking his death to evade rape charges in Utah, faced an alleged victim in court as his trial began. Rossi, who was recognized in Scotland where he was receiving COVID-19 treatment, is accused of sexually assaulting two women in Utah in 2008. He has pleaded not guilty, and the case involves complex issues including multiple aliases and a history of evading law enforcement. The trial is part of ongoing efforts to seek justice for the alleged victims.

Thomas Partey granted bail amid rape charges
world6 months ago

Thomas Partey granted bail amid rape charges

Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey was granted conditional bail after being charged with multiple counts of rape and sexual assault related to incidents between 2021 and 2022. He appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court and is scheduled for a hearing at the Old Bailey on September 2. Partey denies the charges and is preparing to join Villarreal in Spain.