SHAWNEE COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating an aggravated assault and have a suspect in custody.

Just after 5p.m. Saturday, police responded to a report that an aggravated assault victim had arrived at a Topeka hospital, according to St. Jason Cooper.

Officers learned the man was assaulted with a knife in the 5200 block of SW West Drive in Topeka. The victim had non-life threatening injuries, according to Cooper.

Officers located a crime scene at a single apartment within the complex just west of 10th and Fairlawn.

Several witnesses and one suspect were taken into custody at the scene in connection with the investigation.

Late Saturday, police arrested Gwyndell Declerck Jr, 31, for crimes relating to the stabbing.. He was booked into Department of Corrections.