A man wanted for a stabbing in Leamington has been arrested.

Essex County OPP tweeted that 48-year-old Mitchell Baker is now in custody.

Police issued an arrest warrant for baker after his estranged girlfriend was found stabbed in the neck and hands at a home on sturgeon meadows avenue last Wednesday.

The injuries to the 34-year-old victim are not considered life-threatening.

Baker faces several charges including aggravated assault.