A crossbow attack on the University of Surrey campus in Guildford has left students 'very shaken', according to reports. The incident occurred on Thursday morning, with witnesses describing the scene as 'chaotic'.
Police were quickly on the scene and are now investigating the attack. No one was injured in the incident, but the university has been put on high alert. The university's vice-chancellor, Professor Max Berillion, confirmed the incident in a statement, saying the university is 'working closely with the police to ensure student safety'.
Students who witnessed the incident have spoken out about their shock and fear. 'It was incredibly frightening,' one student said. 'We were just walking to class and then suddenly there was this commotion. It was like something out of a movie.'
The university has not commented on whether the attacker has been identified or apprehended. However, police have confirmed that an investigation is under way and that they are reviewing CCTV footage.
The incident has raised concerns about student safety on campus. The university has a robust security system in place, but it appears that this was not enough to prevent the attack.
The police are urging anyone with information about the attack to come forward. The university is also offering support to students who may be affected by the incident.