Mark Sanchez has been arrested after he was stabbed early Saturday morning, according to local law enforcement.

The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department released a statement Saturday, hours after we broke the news that Sanchez was stabbed just after midnight … in which they say they arrested Sanchez for his alleged role in the incident.

The NFL commentator was arrested at the hospital on charges of battery with injury, unlawful entry of a motor vehicle and public intoxication … all misdemeanors.

We broke the story … Sanchez was rushed to a local hospital after he was stabbed in the downtown area of Indy around 12:30 AM.

Police previously said they believed this to be an isolated incident … and, they said the other man involved in the incident suffered from lacerations.

Fox Sports put out a statement in which they shared thoughts and prayers with Sanchez and his family. Sanchez is in Indianapolis to provide color commentary for the Colts and Raiders game tomorrow … though it seems unlikely he will still be able to do so.