Key facts
- A security guard was shot with a crossbow at Surrey University.
- Almunthir Daqamah, a 21-year-old former student from Saudi Arabia, was arrested.
- Daqamah has been charged with attempted murder.
- The United States has imposed sanctions on Daqamah.
A security guard in his 50s was shot with a crossbow on the campus of Surrey University. Police arrested a 21-year-old former student from Saudi Arabia, identified as Almunthir Daqamah, in connection with the incident. Daqamah has been charged with attempted murder. The United States has since imposed sanctions on the individual. The security guard is in serious condition in hospital. A university campus safety officer was seriously injured in the attack in Guildford on Thursday. Almunthir Daqamah, 21, a Saudi national, appeared before Guildford Magistrates' Court on Friday following the incident at the University's Manor Park student village.