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Teen taken to hospital after stabbing Sunday morning in Dartmouth

Police say the stabbing remains under investigation. File / Global News

A teenager has been taken to hospital after a stabbing in Dartmouth on Sunday morning.

Police say they are investigating the stabbing, which occurred at about 8:20 a.m., when officers responded to a report of a man who had been stabbed on a roadway on Renfrew Street in Dartmouth.

Officers located an 18-year-old man suffering from a stab wound. He was transported to hospital with serious injuries.

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The suspects are described as being in their late teens or early 20s.

They are believed to have fled the area in a small black, four-door car.

Investigators said in a press release that this is not believed to be a random incident.

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Officers remain on scene at Renfrew Street at this time.

Anyone with information on the stabbing is asked to call police at 902-490-5016 or to contact Crime Stoppers.

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