Royal dealt fresh blow as house arrest extended

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A Norwegian court has ruled that Marius Borg Høiby must remain under house arrest for a further four weeks, extending it until September 7.

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The stepson of Crown Prince Haakon has now spent a month detained at the royal estate of Skaugum while fitted with an electronic ankle tag, as his appeal against a four-year prison sentence progresses through the courts.Norwegian prosecutors successfully argued for the extension, stating: "The prosecution has concluded that the risk of recidivism as of today has not been sufficiently reduced to consider it appropriate to release Høiby."The Oslo District Court sided with police, stipulating that he may only leave the property for purposes such as employment, education, medical appointments or family visits.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say His legal representatives had contested the continued detention, though authorities may seek yet another extension beyond the current September deadline.Høiby was convicted on June 15 this year of two counts of...

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