Terror at a British university: Crossbow attack leaves one injured - 21-year-old Saudi arrested

A serious incident occurred at the University of Surrey in Guildford, Britain, where a man was severely injured by a crossbow. The attack took place in the Manor Park Student Village on Thursday morning.

Police responded to reports of the crossbow attack around 10:00 AM local time. The victim, identified as a member of the university's security team, was transported to the hospital and is currently in serious condition. His family is receiving support from specialist police officers.

Authorities have arrested a 21-year-old Saudi national, a former student at the University of Surrey, in connection with the incident. He was apprehended at the scene and remains in custody on suspicion of attempted murder.

The Surrey Police stated that they are not looking for any other individuals related to the attack. They also confirmed that the incident is not being treated as a terrorist act. A senior police officer assured the local community that there is no ongoing threat to the public.

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there is no threat to the wider public