A woman suffered non-life threatening injuries after being stabbed repeatedly in an east London attack by a man she knew Tuesday afternoon, police say.

The incident happened at about 3:30 p.m. at a home on Hamilton Road, near Gore Road. A man who police say knew the victim was arrested at the scene. The woman was taken to hospital for treatment, police said, and she has since been released.

London police say a man, 33, is charged with aggravated assault and possession of a dangerous weapon. His name was not made public.