Barrie police are investigating the death of a 30-year-old man who they say was stabbed early Saturday morning.
Officers and paramedics arrived at the scene at 16 Dunlop St. E. at 7:15 a.m. to find a man suffering from life-threatening injuries, according to police.
He was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police say.
The investigation, which is now being treated as a homicide, appears to be isolated in nature, according to police.
Officers say the identity of the deceased will not be released until the conclusion of a forensic post-mortem examination, which is scheduled to take place at the Office of the Chief Coroner Ontario Forensic Pathology Service.
Officers say anyone with information can contact Det. Const. Bruce Bernard of the Barrie Police Service at 705-725-7025, ext. 2162, or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.