Man with knife detained at US embassy

An incident has been reported in Tokyo, where police arrested a man with a knife near the US embassy building.

It is known that a police officer was injured as a result. This was reported by TBS television.

According to the investigation, the police received a report about an unknown man with a knife near the US embassy.

A member of the riot police arrived at the scene and tried to talk to him.

During the contact, the man dropped the knife, which accidentally stabbed the police officer in the leg.

The man was detained at the scene and arrested on suspicion of obstructing public duties.

The circumstances of the incident are still being investigated by Japanese law enforcement agencies.