India, April 4 -- A mass stabbing incident in Northeast Washington, D.C. has left several people injured. The incident took place in the area of Montello Avenue and Simms Place Northeast. A suspect has been arrested.

"Stabbing investigation in the area of Montello Avenue and Simms Place NE," Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said in a X post. "MPD is on scene of numerous people stabbed in the area of Meigs Pl & Montello Ave NE. One suspect has been arrested. PIO en route to the scene."

The following roads have been closed due to police activity:

Montello Avenue between Mt. Olivet Road and Holbrook Terrace NE

West Virginia Avenue between Mt. Olivet Road and Holbrook Terrace NE

This is a breaking news story and will be updated with ...