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10/08/2007
Army Officer Arrested Over Sandhurst Cadet Attack
An army officer has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a female cadet was found with critical injuries.
The 22-year-old female cadet was taken to Frimley Park Hospital in Surrey on Thursday morning with serious head injuries.
It is believed she had fallen from the third floor of the military academy in Camberley.
The female cadet's condition is believed to be critical but not life-threatening.
The 25-year-old officer is being questioned at Maidenhead Police station.
A Ministry of Defence spokesperson said: "She is believed to have fallen from the third floor of the building. She was taken to Frimley Park Hospital in Surrey at just after 4am last night.
"At 1.55pm, the Ministry of Defence Police arrested a 25-year-old male, a member of the Armed Forces, on suspicion of attempted murder."
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The 22-year-old female cadet was taken to Frimley Park Hospital in Surrey on Thursday morning with serious head injuries.
It is believed she had fallen from the third floor of the military academy in Camberley.
The female cadet's condition is believed to be critical but not life-threatening.
The 25-year-old officer is being questioned at Maidenhead Police station.
A Ministry of Defence spokesperson said: "She is believed to have fallen from the third floor of the building. She was taken to Frimley Park Hospital in Surrey at just after 4am last night.
"At 1.55pm, the Ministry of Defence Police arrested a 25-year-old male, a member of the Armed Forces, on suspicion of attempted murder."
(CD)
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