A suspect has been arrested after a stabbing in Scarborough late Sunday afternoon.

A male victim, believed to be in his 40s, is in hospital with serious injuries after being stabbed several times inside a home.

Toronto EMS were called to the area of Lawrence Avenue East and Morningside Avenue at around 6:45 p.m. after receiving reports of a stabbing in the area.

Police say a male victim was taken to a local trauma centre with life-threatening injuries. He underwent surgery overnight and is currently listed in stable condition.

A 35-year-old suspect was arrested Monday morning and charged with aggravated assault, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose and two counts of failing to comply with a probation order.