Eight people were stabbed after a fight broke out at a Detroit hookah lounge.

Iran PressAmerica: The stabbings happened at about 4:40 a.m. Sunday on Greenfield Road. The eight people who were stabbed were hospitalized, but none of the injuries were fatal, Detroit Police said in a preliminary report.

According to US media, Police said the violence began inside the Tiaga Hookah Lounge in the early hours of Sunday morning and spilled outside to the car park.

Shots were reportedly fired during the fight but no-one was hit by the gunfire.

A 34-year-old man from Dearborn, Michigan, was arrested several hours later after hospital staff alerted investigators about a patient with injuries consistent with a fight.

Three of the eight victims were in a critical condition and five were treated for non-life threatening injuries. 219