British soldier arrested in Kenya over rape claim

A member of Britain’s armed forces has been arrested in Kenya, and U.K. military police are investigating, the Ministry of Defense said Sunday.

The BBC and other British media reported that a British Army soldier was accused of rape.

“We can confirm the arrest of a Service person in Kenya,” the defence ministry said. “As the matter is the subject of an ongoing investigation by the Defence Serious Crime Command, we will not…