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Police investigating after afternoon stabbing in Toronto

Police are investigating a stabbing in North York. Marc Cormier/Global News

Police are investigating a stabbing near Finch subway station on Sunday afternoon.

In a tweet, Toronto police said officers responded to a call in the area of Yonge Street and Cummer Avenue in Toronto. The call came around 2:46 p.m.

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Police received reports that an adult man was stabbed outside. The man was transported to hospital by paramedics on an emergency run to a local trauma centre. Police said his injuries were serious.

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Officers were still on the scene around 4 p.m. Sunday afternoon.

Police have appealed for anyone with information to come forward.

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