One person was arrested after fleeing the scene of an assault in Washington early Monday.

According to the Washington County Communications Office, at 1:05 a.m. authorities were notified of two men fighting with knives in the 800 block of North 5th Avenue and one had left in an SUV before officers arrived. The SUV was located on Highway 92 east of Highway 218 about 15 minutes later. Authorities arrested 22-year-old Danyelek Figueroa of Washington for willful injury and simple domestic assault. There was no medical transport. Washington Police, Washington County Sheriff’s personnel, Washington County Ambulance and Ainsworth QRS responded to the incident.